
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Chinchorro today (13 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 11PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
821 | 726 | 726 | 716 | 639 | 586 | 495 | 623 | 480 | 535 | 594 | 627 | 602 | 635 | 702 | 694 | 671 | 702 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:00AM1.19m | 12:11PM0.77m | 00:38AM1.15m | 12:51PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19PM0.23m | 6:40AM0.29m | 5:48PM0.28m | 7:29AM0.34m | 6:19PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
821 | 726 | 726 | 716 | 639 | 586 | 495 | 623 | 480 | 535 | 594 | 549 | 514 | 505 | 505 | 497 | 456 | 456 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
— | 22 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 162 | 220 | 331 | 464 | 455 | 627 | 602 | 635 | 702 | 694 | 671 | 702 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 23 | SSW 6 | SW 22 | — | SW 7 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 26 | W 26 | W 19 |
11 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 8 | 73 | — | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 4 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 18 | 17 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 47 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 197 | 197 | 144 | 0 |
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