Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Hueco today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 11PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Hueco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
606 | 620 | 710 | 628 | 499 | 472 | 466 | 529 | 521 | 672 | 765 | 1674 | 1465 | 1276 | 1197 | 1047 | 1185 | 1029 | 925 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:17PM1.61m | 7:28AM1.68m | 8:03PM1.50m | 8:07AM1.53m | 8:55PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.28m | 1:17AM0.42m | 1:50PM0.36m | 1:59AM0.56m | 2:33PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | NW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | S 11 |
606 | 620 | 710 | 628 | 499 | 472 | 466 | 529 | 521 | 672 | 765 | 10 | 1465 | 1276 | 1197 | 113 | 144 | 207 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 10 | NW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
12 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 45 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 11 | W 14 | W 14 | N 8 | — | N 10 | N 10 | SW 20 | NW 10 | NW 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
214 | 214 | 208 | 203 | 181 | 186 | 227 | 266 | 427 | 303 | 341 | 1674 | — | — | — | 1047 | 1185 | 1029 | 925 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1004 | 908 | 51 | 46 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 978 | 978 | 252 | 97 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 978 | 908 | 1004 | 415 |
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