Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today (31 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 10PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Faro (Puerto Villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
174 | 209 | 212 | 215 | 212 | 206 | 235 | 222 | 147 | 211 | 211 | 206 | 119 | 188 | 183 | 217 | 470 | 534 | 522 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:36PM1.71m | 4:52AM1.83m | 5:16PM1.66m | 5:31AM1.77m | 6:01PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.23m | 11:10AM0.20m | 11:18PM0.29m | 11:51AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
174 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 72 | 75 | 79 | 84 | 86 | 89 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 534 | 522 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
82 | 209 | 212 | 215 | 212 | 206 | 149 | 149 | 147 | 125 | 211 | 206 | 119 | 188 | 183 | 217 | 470 | 70 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
1 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 108 | 147 | 235 | 222 | 132 | 211 | 94 | 91 | 66 | 91 | 90 | 107 | 48 | 47 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1344 | 1348 | 1126 | 1126 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1348 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1382 | 100 | 100 |
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