
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Faro (Puerto Villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
230 | 211 | 208 | 208 | 211 | 264 | 206 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 153 | 149 | 109 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 132 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:30PM1.24m | 10:38AM1.25m | 11:36PM1.33m | 11:41AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53PM0.63m | 4:40AM0.75m | 5:08PM0.58m | 5:46AM0.67m | 6:01PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 7 |
81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 93 | 96 | 79 | 81 | 91 | 91 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 |
230 | 211 | 208 | 208 | 211 | 264 | 206 | 201 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 153 | 149 | 109 | 136 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 132 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 9 |
47 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 28 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 114 | 114 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1362 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 1129 | 1182 |
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