Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Coco today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Coco at 6AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at El Coco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
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157 | 183 | 178 | 178 | 176 | 137 | 255 | 171 | 186 | 236 | 303 | 361 | 552 | 447 | 516 | 595 | 510 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:43AM2.47m | 3:00PM2.57m | 3:31AM2.59m | 3:48PM2.58m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28PM0.10m | 8:50AM0.20m | 9:16PM0.03m | 9:41AM0.14m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
157 | 183 | 178 | 178 | 176 | 46 | 255 | 171 | 149 | 157 | 303 | 361 | 552 | 447 | 516 | 595 | 510 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
98 | 35 | 33 | 48 | 46 | 137 | 42 | 29 | 29 | 236 | 203 | 157 | 29 | 134 | 206 | 206 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
40 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 72 | 140 | 186 | 41 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 91 | 88 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
17 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 34 | 39 | 34 | 43 | 34 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 34 | 34 | 43 | 34 | 43 |
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