Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro (Puerto Villamil) today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro (Puerto Villamil) at 5PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Faro (Puerto Villamil). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 309 | 271 | 261 | 261 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 358 | 335 | 393 | 387 | 387 | 382 | 377 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 455 | 443 | 431 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:53PM1.66m | 3:54AM1.62m | 4:31PM1.60m | 4:30AM1.55m | 5:11PM1.54m | 5:09AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.15m | 9:55PM0.38m | 10:12AM0.20m | 10:32PM0.44m | 10:49AM0.27m | 11:12PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — |
 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 68 | 197 | 185 | 181 | 177 | 177 | 189 | 193 | 177 | 169 | 194 | 197 | 166 | 166 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 455 | 443 | 431 | 357 | 357 | 357 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 309 | 271 | 261 | 261 | 326 | 326 | 322 | 358 | 335 | 393 | 387 | 387 | 382 | 377 | 86 | 166 | 89 | 123 | 102 | 105 | 107 | 92 | 94 | 87 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | NW 16 | — | — | NW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 9 | NW 18 | SSE 9 | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 56 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 39 | 39 | — | 39 | — | — | 15 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 12 | 28 | — | — | 39 | 39 | 39 | 25 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | — | — | 185 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 100 | 153 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
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