Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Estero today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Estero at 10AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Estero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
714 | 695 | 631 | 543 | 1227 | 1213 | 1351 | 1351 | 1518 | 1053 | 973 | 1884 | 894 | 1005 | 1967 | 1842 | 1781 | 1741 | 1722 | 1722 | 1682 | 1524 | 1436 | 1401 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:35AM2.09m | 4:39PM2.25m | 5:15AM2.07m | 5:18PM2.19m | 5:55AM2.05m | 5:57PM2.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30AM0.55m | 11:01PM0.35m | 11:10AM0.60m | 11:39PM0.40m | 11:51AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | 6:02 | |
mm | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
714 | 695 | 631 | 543 | 1227 | 1213 | 1351 | 1351 | 1518 | 1053 | 973 | 1884 | 894 | 883 | 1967 | 1842 | 1781 | 1741 | 1722 | 1722 | 1682 | 1524 | 1436 | 1401 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
306 | 306 | 446 | 446 | 70 | 72 | 69 | 18 | 25 | 489 | 509 | 84 | 723 | 1005 | 53 | 39 | 395 | 322 | 143 | 143 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NW 15 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
82 | 80 | 75 | 73 | 8 | 163 | 163 | 162 | 162 | 45 | 55 | 71 | 85 | 68 | 160 | 149 | — | 13 | 22 | 21 | 147 | 141 | 137 | 86 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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