Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Golfo today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 5AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Golfo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 234 | 190 | 148 | 417 | 746 | 1013 | 1255 | 1297 | 1236 | 1071 | 939 | 814 | 705 | 718 | 593 | 561 | 492 | 416 | 399 | 315 | 302 | 248 | 243 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | 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 | 11:07PM1.53m | 11:31AM1.72m | 00:05AM1.67m | 12:21PM1.88m | 00:46AM1.81m | 12:59PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:09AM0.86m | 5:56PM0.73m | 6:04AM0.72m | 6:39PM0.58m | 6:44AM0.56m | 7:14PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
67 | 234 | 190 | 148 | 417 | 746 | 1013 | 1255 | 1297 | 1236 | 1071 | 939 | 814 | 705 | 718 | 593 | 561 | 492 | 416 | 399 | 315 | 302 | 248 | 243 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | WNW 8 | N 12 | NNW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
100 | 14 | 26 | 105 | 106 | 103 | 78 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SW 13 | WNW 8 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
14 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 38 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 40 | 32 | 37 | 5 | 37 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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