Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Coco today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Coco at 5AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Coco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 194 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 143 | 135 | 127 | 125 | 114 | 111 | 94 | 134 | 133 | 130 | 206 | 203 | 203 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:43AM1.95m | 10:27PM1.69m | 10:48AM1.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM0.82m | 4:21PM0.76m | 4:26AM0.87m | 5:28PM0.74m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 194 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 143 | 135 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 76 | 77 | 71 | 99 | 96 | 93 | 95 | 119 | 114 | 111 | 84 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 206 | 203 | 203 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 46 | 18 | 17 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 134 | 133 | 130 | 84 | 82 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 31 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 39 | 41 | 25 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 39 | 34 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 81 | 34 | 34 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 43 | 109 | 81 | 92 | 43 |
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