Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Coco today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Coco at 2AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Coco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 33°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun morning, light winds from the ENE by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
516 | 516 | 510 | 861 | 793 | 823 | 813 | 803 | 719 | 710 | 710 | 692 | 657 | 550 | 535 | 466 | 466 | 472 | 535 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:48PM2.58m | 4:17AM2.66m | 4:34PM2.53m | 5:00AM2.65m | 5:18PM2.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.01m | 10:28AM0.13m | 10:44PM0.06m | 11:14AM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
516 | 516 | 510 | 861 | 793 | 823 | 813 | 803 | 719 | 710 | 710 | 692 | 657 | 550 | 535 | 466 | 466 | 472 | 535 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
206 | 206 | 206 | 88 | 63 | 75 | 54 | 55 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 65 | 63 | 62 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
91 | 88 | 86 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 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 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
29 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 49 | 41 | 45 | 34 | 41 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 52 | 58 | 67 | 31 | 24 | 21 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 120 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 81 | 120 | 120 | 34 | 34 | 39 |
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