Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Fronton today (13 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Fronton at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Fronton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
181 | 150 | 175 | 197 | 227 | 234 | 247 | 254 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 248 | 277 | 277 | 285 | 263 | 242 | 236 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-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 |
High Tide | 2:41PM2.37m | 3:07AM2.11m | 3:21PM2.37m | 3:46AM2.08m | 3:59PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59PM-0.08m | 9:04AM0.04m | 9:37PM-0.05m | 9:42AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
22 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 59 | 58 | 52 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 43 | 55 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 17 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 26 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | NW 13 | N 12 | N 12 | S 19 | S 18 | SW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 17 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 21 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
181 | 150 | 175 | 197 | 227 | 234 | 247 | 254 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 248 | 277 | 277 | 285 | 263 | 242 | 236 | 214 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 116 | 196 | 196 | 116 | 116 | 62 | 116 | 107 | 62 | 62 | 520 | 520 | 62 | 62 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
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