Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Claron today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Claron at 3PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 21s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Claron. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 987 | 1164 | 812 | 659 | 585 | 400 | 393 | 380 | 402 | 378 | 416 | 1193 | 440 | 463 | 408 | 341 | 306 | 284 | 322 | 299 | 257 | 221 | 373 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:36AM1.08m | 3:56PM0.73m | 4:51AM1.06m | 5:46PM0.68m | 6:13AM1.08m | 7:22PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:39AM0.47m | 9:40PM0.46m | 12:20PM0.46m | 11:03PM0.50m | 1:36PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | WSW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 987 | 1164 | 812 | 659 | 585 | 400 | 393 | 380 | 374 | 349 | 173 | 14 | 210 | 251 | 198 | 187 | 133 | 75 | 50 | 119 | 257 | 221 | 373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 15 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 97 | 14 | 8 | 35 | 69 | 13 | 83 | 82 | 51 | 15 | 112 | 80 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 85 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 44 | — | 92 | 184 | 311 | 344 | 386 | 354 | 402 | 378 | 416 | 1193 | 440 | 463 | 408 | 341 | 306 | 284 | 322 | 299 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 22 | 22 | 312 | 507 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 22 | 295 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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