Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Escambrón today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Escambrón at 6PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Escambrón. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 118 | 115 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 68 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 28 | 29 | 22 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:49PM0.50m | 00:26AM0.37m | 1:44PM0.50m | 1:00AM0.33m | 2:41PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:06PM0.17m | 6:42AM0.05m | 8:09PM0.20m | 7:22AM0.04m | 9:14PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 8 |
52 | 20 | 19 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 19 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 8 | 68 | 18 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | E 8 | N 8 |
20 | — | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 19 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 8 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — |
42 | 118 | 115 | — | — | — | 24 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 64 | — | 29 | — | — | — | 28 | 29 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 406 | 352 | 533 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 178 | 352 | 352 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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