Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Escambrón today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for El Escambrón at 5AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Escambrón. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 232 | 247 | 187 | 153 | 123 | 258 | 202 | 80 | 80 | 52 | 53 | 49 | 112 | 112 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:16PM0.47m | 11:53AM0.49m | 11:52PM0.42m | 12:49PM0.50m | 00:26AM0.37m | 1:44PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:30AM0.08m | 6:05PM0.14m | 6:06AM0.07m | 7:06PM0.17m | 6:42AM0.05m | 8:09PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | E 9 | ENE 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
47 | 74 | 247 | 44 | 42 | 27 | 202 | 26 | 80 | 80 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 19 | 112 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 |
— | 46 | 45 | 43 | — | 27 | 26 | — | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | — | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 |
— | 7 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
355 | 232 | — | 187 | 153 | 123 | 258 | 202 | — | — | 45 | 53 | 42 | 112 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 682 | 406 | 125 | 123 | 414 | 850 | 406 | 487 | 371 | 16 | 83 | 352 | 178 | 158 | 352 | 57 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 352 | 178 | 352 | 57 | 57 |
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