
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 2PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Faro (Puerto Villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
596 | 478 | 394 | 394 | 325 | 297 | 217 | 199 | 234 | 206 | 172 | 232 | 210 | 210 | 215 | 221 | 221 | 196 | 201 | 206 | 202 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:33PM1.51m | 00:46AM1.72m | 1:14PM1.63m | 1:23AM1.81m | 1:53PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30AM0.41m | 6:34PM0.42m | 7:07AM0.27m | 7:14PM0.33m | 7:44AM0.15m | 7:54PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
596 | 478 | 394 | 141 | 149 | 158 | 193 | 199 | 234 | 206 | 172 | 172 | 210 | 210 | 215 | 221 | 221 | 196 | 201 | 206 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 13 |
12 | 25 | 47 | 394 | 325 | 297 | 217 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 116 | 116 | 133 | 84 | 55 | 54 | 59 | 89 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 18 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 |
7 | 8 | 12 | 69 | 44 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 36 | 37 | 84 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
62 | 68 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 232 | 203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1137 | 1137 | 1188 | 1341 | 1341 | 1175 | 1175 | 1161 | 1157 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1351 | 1329 | 1126 | 1126 | 100 | 1119 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
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