
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Fronton today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Fronton at 7PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Fronton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
325 | 379 | 383 | 434 | 486 | 449 | 536 | 669 | 698 | 712 | 631 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 577 | 564 | 552 | 495 | 484 | 474 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:51PM1.50m | 6:13AM1.52m | 6:52PM1.33m | 7:31AM1.40m | 8:43PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.58m | 11:47PM0.68m | 12:32PM0.74m | 00:47AM0.83m | 2:13PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNE 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 |
15 | 15 | 30 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 48 | 69 | 68 | 45 | 59 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 552 | 495 | 484 | 474 | 412 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NNW 9 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | N 17 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 50 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | N 15 | SSW 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | N 19 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 12 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
325 | 379 | 383 | 434 | 486 | 449 | 536 | 669 | 698 | 712 | 631 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 577 | 564 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 44 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 21 | 106 | 21 |
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