Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Hueco today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 8AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Hueco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1674 | 1465 | 1276 | 1197 | 1047 | 1150 | 1029 | 839 | 749 | 650 | 523 | 450 | 441 | 386 | 378 | 370 | 300 | 300 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 246 | 251 | 207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:07AM1.53m | 8:55PM1.39m | 8:51AM1.40m | 10:00PM1.29m | 9:50AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.56m | 2:33PM0.45m | 2:46AM0.69m | 3:25PM0.53m | 3:48AM0.79m | 4:33PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
10 | 1465 | 1276 | 1197 | 144 | 144 | 172 | 123 | 87 | 650 | 523 | 450 | 73 | 53 | 106 | 370 | 300 | 300 | 251 | 251 | 217 | 246 | 251 | 207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 22 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
4 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 88 | 46 | 26 | 85 | 125 | 99 | 37 | 57 | 36 | 203 | 208 | 198 | 134 | 171 | 18 | 164 | 153 | 153 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 10 | S 11 | SW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | NW 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 |
15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 42 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 45 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 3 | 43 | 42 | 65 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — |
1674 | — | — | — | 1047 | 1150 | 1029 | 839 | 749 | — | — | — | 441 | 386 | 378 | — | — | — | — | — | 251 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 0 | 0 | 487 | 978 | 908 | 978 | 908 | 51 | 46 | 35 | 150 | 469 | 513 | 252 | 150 | 35 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 469 | 469 | 72 |
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