Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Golfo today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 7PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Golfo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
246 | 255 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 209 | 233 | 226 | 264 | 315 | 332 | 387 | 387 | 441 | 551 | 565 | 593 | 533 | 481 | 428 | 382 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | 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 | 4:10PM2.39m | 4:31AM2.23m | 4:47PM2.26m | 5:10AM2.13m | 5:31PM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55AM0.16m | 10:19PM0.14m | 10:32AM0.23m | 10:56PM0.25m | 11:13AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 73 | 48 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — |
4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
246 | 255 | 248 | 248 | 248 | 209 | 233 | 226 | 264 | 315 | 332 | 387 | 387 | 441 | 551 | 565 | 593 | 533 | 481 | 428 | 382 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 221 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 201 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 221 | 201 | 201 | 221 | 201 |
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