Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Faro (Puerto Villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 71 | 66 | 64 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 102 | 85 | 152 | 148 | 216 | 208 | 129 | 206 | 211 | 236 | 423 | 375 | 607 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:58PM1.46m | 1:37AM1.54m | 1:38PM1.55m | 2:11AM1.65m | 2:15PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.58m | 7:19PM0.36m | 7:42AM0.48m | 7:54PM0.28m | 8:17AM0.39m | 8:27PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
54 | 53 | 52 | 12 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 99 | 102 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 73 | 73 | 70 | 64 | 64 | 423 | 375 | 607 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
19 | 19 | 19 | 52 | 19 | 54 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 80 | 152 | 148 | 216 | 208 | 129 | 206 | 211 | 208 | 37 | 64 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 54 | 26 | 46 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 134 | 134 | 236 | 3 | 37 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — |
64 | 71 | 66 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1342 | 1353 | 1126 | 1129 | 1126 | 1126 | 1126 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 1126 | 100 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 100 | 100 | 1348 | 100 | 100 |
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