
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Fronton today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Fronton at 4AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Fronton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NW 13 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
342 | 373 | 411 | 276 | 320 | 172 | 227 | 221 | 153 | 145 | 145 | 116 | 93 | 88 | 250 | 298 | 424 | 268 | 370 | 318 | 752 | 826 | 758 | 642 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:40PM1.46m | 10:49AM1.67m | 11:24PM1.62m | 11:31AM1.82m | 00:01AM1.79m | 12:09PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35AM0.71m | 5:14PM0.51m | 5:21AM0.56m | 5:50PM0.35m | 6:00AM0.41m | 6:24PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NW 13 | NNW 13 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 |
342 | 257 | 225 | 276 | 320 | 169 | 227 | 164 | 101 | 145 | 145 | 116 | 93 | 88 | 250 | 298 | 424 | 268 | 370 | 314 | 752 | 826 | 758 | 642 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 14 | N 11 | NW 18 | S 12 | NNW 16 | NNW 16 | NNW 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
178 | 110 | 77 | 229 | 225 | 172 | 170 | 45 | 45 | 98 | 94 | 94 | 68 | 69 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 142 | 201 | 318 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NNW 16 | S 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 13 | S 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | NNW 13 | S 12 | N 7 | — | — | — | — |
119 | 51 | 3 | 75 | 75 | 106 | 72 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 24 | 56 | 3 | 3 | — | 69 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 9 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 4 |
4 | 373 | 411 | 25 | 37 | 25 | 13 | 221 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 40 | 38 | 23 | 36 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 80 | 21 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
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