Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Fronton today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Fronton at 2PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Fronton. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 10 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | N 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 135 | 164 | 235 | 286 | 312 | 432 | 474 | 506 | 452 | 460 | 460 | 452 | 363 | 408 | 408 | 358 | 231 | 302 | 169 | 165 | 150 | 218 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:14AM1.97m | 2:25PM2.19m | 2:45AM2.03m | 2:56PM2.23m | 3:16AM2.06m | 3:28PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.17m | 8:38PM0.07m | 8:42AM0.12m | 9:08PM0.04m | 9:14AM0.11m | 9:39PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | N 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | N 10 | SSW 17 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSW 16 |
11 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 74 | 154 | 2 | 2 | 506 | 452 | 460 | 460 | 452 | 363 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 231 | 28 | 169 | 165 | 78 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SW 17 | N 12 | SSW 16 | N 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 10 | 17 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 12 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | — | S 19 | — | — | S 15 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 16 | N 11 | S 8 |
— | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 21 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
128 | 135 | 164 | 235 | 286 | 312 | 432 | 474 | 189 | 206 | 192 | 198 | 189 | 194 | 408 | 408 | 358 | 189 | 302 | 167 | 139 | 150 | 218 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 106 | 513 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 106 | 106 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 44 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 62 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 46 |
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