
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Golfo today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 3PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Golfo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 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) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 302 | 292 | 303 | 180 | 226 | 333 | 328 | 250 | 229 | 258 | 341 | 708 | 778 | 670 | 651 | 566 | 556 | 470 | 513 | 492 | 464 | 495 | |
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:59PM1.44m | 8:37AM1.61m | 9:40PM1.49m | 10:01AM1.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:34PM0.89m | 1:51AM0.97m | 3:21PM0.88m | 3:35AM0.93m | 4:34PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
277 | 302 | 292 | 303 | 180 | 226 | 333 | 328 | 173 | 215 | 258 | 341 | 708 | 778 | 670 | 651 | 566 | 556 | 470 | 392 | 271 | 266 | 219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 13 | N 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 |
174 | 140 | 137 | 123 | 170 | 108 | 79 | 46 | 250 | 229 | 199 | 246 | 20 | 20 | 78 | 142 | 248 | 330 | 355 | 513 | 492 | 464 | 495 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 12 | N 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 16 | NNW 19 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 14 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
93 | 59 | 59 | 37 | 107 | 81 | 73 | 6 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 59 | 84 | 148 | 105 | 103 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
89 | 120 | 109 | 95 | 111 | 120 | 116 | 150 | 9 | 6 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 201 | 230 | 201 | 13 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 47 | 32 | 43 | 39 | 43 | 32 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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