Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro at 2AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 156 | 163 | 229 | 237 | 210 | 157 | 146 | 143 | 153 | 180 | 163 | 160 | 123 | 128 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 123 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:47PM1.10m | 7:49AM1.22m | 6:18PM1.21m | 7:53AM1.29m | 7:10PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM1.01m | 00:34AM0.34m | 1:10PM0.83m | 1:12AM0.28m | 1:34PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 7 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 156 | 163 | 229 | 237 | 210 | 157 | 146 | 143 | 153 | 180 | 163 | 160 | 123 | 128 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 123 | 88 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 110 | 81 | 65 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 88 | 85 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 43 | 67 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | — | W 11 | SW 8 | N 3 | N 3 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 102 | 134 | 97 | — | 2 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 38 | 59 | 95 | 94 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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