Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Coco today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Coco at 2AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Coco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
466 | 535 | 535 | 528 | 404 | 393 | 377 | 366 | 366 | 371 | 371 | 361 | 355 | 350 | 308 | 313 | 269 | 273 | 406 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:18PM2.44m | 5:42AM2.58m | 6:01PM2.31m | 6:24AM2.46m | 6:45PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:26PM0.15m | 11:58AM0.25m | 00:08AM0.28m | 12:42PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
466 | 535 | 535 | 528 | 404 | 393 | 377 | 366 | 366 | 371 | 371 | 361 | 355 | 350 | 308 | 313 | 269 | 273 | 406 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
24 | 151 | 36 | 48 | 63 | 61 | 49 | 66 | 70 | 75 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 51 | 55 | 60 | 80 | 78 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 7 | W 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 7 | W 6 | W 8 |
37 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
14 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 28 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 3 | 15 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 34 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
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