Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Escambrón today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for El Escambrón at 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Escambrón. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 56 | 74 | 62 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 64 | 50 | 62 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:40PM0.48m | 2:16AM0.28m | 4:39PM0.48m | 3:05AM0.27m | 5:35PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.04m | 10:20PM0.23m | 8:56AM0.03m | 11:23PM0.23m | 9:49AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 5 |
17 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 43 | 39 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | E 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | E 11 | NE 8 |
24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | — | — | N 5 | NNE 7 | E 13 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | E 12 | E 12 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 | SE 8 | E 11 | SE 11 | E 11 |
4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — |
56 | 56 | 74 | 62 | 50 | — | 54 | 52 | 64 | 50 | 62 | 45 | 43 | — | — | — | 27 | 35 | 27 | 28 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 439 | 1276 | 119 | 1848 | 19 | 68 | 333 | 406 | 879 | 850 | 352 | 533 | 406 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 57 | 875 | 57 | 57 | 406 |
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