Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Golf today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Golf at 3PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Golf. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | NW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 499 | 472 | 466 | 529 | 521 | 672 | 626 | 659 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 144 | 144 | 166 | 46 | 26 | 294 | 123 | 76 | 73 | 56 | 109 | 203 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:33AM1.44m | 8:05PM1.25m | 8:13AM1.31m | 8:59PM1.15m | 8:58AM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM0.16m | 1:55PM0.14m | 2:02AM0.31m | 2:41PM0.23m | 2:52AM0.46m | 3:35PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 499 | 472 | 466 | 529 | 521 | 672 | 626 | 659 | 1465 | 1276 | 1197 | 144 | 144 | 166 | 87 | 87 | 294 | 544 | 533 | 73 | 56 | 109 | 370 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | NW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 144 | 109 | 46 | 26 | 4 | 123 | 76 | 14 | 39 | 23 | 203 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | N 8 | — | N 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 10 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — |
| kJ | 209 | 215 | 227 | 301 | 427 | 288 | 388 | 350 | — | — | — | 950 | 869 | 928 | 959 | 734 | 533 | — | — | 463 | 399 | 378 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 17 | 51 | 964 | 1022 | 269 | 111 | 78 | 15 | 15 | 111 | 964 | 964 | 893 | 401 | 66 | 62 | 51 | 111 | 499 | 658 | 269 | 269 |
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