Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Hueco today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 9AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Hueco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
341 | 341 | 295 | 293 | 171 | 293 | 293 | 287 | 235 | 198 | 160 | 184 | 190 | 179 | 177 | 170 | 263 | 260 | 260 | 255 | 249 | 243 | 235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:50AM1.29m | 11:24PM1.25m | 11:09AM1.24m | 00:46AM1.29m | 12:28PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48AM0.79m | 4:33PM0.59m | 5:14AM0.84m | 5:54PM0.58m | 6:45AM0.82m | 7:04PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | S 9 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 9 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
198 | 132 | 295 | 217 | 171 | 153 | 153 | 151 | 144 | 198 | 136 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 75 | 170 | 263 | 260 | 260 | 255 | 249 | 243 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 22 | SW 14 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4 | 5 | 171 | 18 | 164 | 42 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 140 | 97 | 184 | 183 | 179 | 177 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 12 | NW 9 | SSW 21 | NW 8 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 9 | SW 20 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 12 |
18 | 18 | 21 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 98 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | SSW 4 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
341 | 341 | — | 293 | 19 | 293 | 293 | 287 | 235 | — | 160 | 157 | 190 | 151 | 143 | 116 | 113 | 88 | 86 | 105 | 45 | 54 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 955 | 955 | 469 | 469 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 65 | 978 | 469 | 252 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 252 | 955 | 955 |
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