Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Golfo today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for El Golfo at 8PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
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). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
917 | 685 | 599 | 541 | 569 | 557 | 484 | 474 | 425 | 357 | 357 | 304 | 298 | 258 | 253 | 246 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 290 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:04PM2.47m | 3:24AM2.30m | 3:36PM2.46m | 3:57AM2.29m | 4:10PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.15m | 9:15PM0.06m | 9:22AM0.13m | 9:46PM0.07m | 9:55AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
101 | 685 | 599 | 541 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | W 13 | — | W 12 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 6 | 13 | — | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
917 | 77 | 94 | 55 | 569 | 557 | 484 | 474 | 425 | 357 | 357 | 304 | 298 | 258 | 253 | 246 | 255 | 255 | 255 | 290 | 248 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 301 | 301 | 201 | 301 | 301 | 301 | 226 | 201 | 13 | 13 | 221 | 13 | 13 | 201 | 13 | 221 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 13 |
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