
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Faro today (05 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Faro at 8PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Faro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
649 | 568 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 384 | 273 | 274 | 278 | 288 | 304 | 312 | 316 | 347 | 671 | 386 | 376 | 371 | 371 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:29PM0.48m | 8:41AM0.48m | 10:26PM0.48m | 8:29AM0.43m | 11:47PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04PM0.03m | 3:03AM0.21m | 3:26PM0.02m | 3:44AM0.31m | 3:43PM0.02m | 4:40AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | |
— | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
649 | 568 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 384 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 304 | 309 | 313 | 347 | 671 | 386 | 376 | 371 | 371 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
11 | 17 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 9 | 181 | 268 | 274 | 278 | 288 | 243 | 312 | 316 | 246 | 9 | 96 | 96 | 99 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | WSW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 7 | W 6 | W 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
15 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 470 | 124 | 179 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 470 | 478 | 470 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 470 | 470 | 186 | 26 | 26 |
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