Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Loco today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Loco at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Loco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
586 | 499 | 499 | 421 | 414 | 373 | 355 | 344 | 426 | 419 | 278 | 274 | 269 | 269 | 265 | 215 | 207 | 183 | 180 | 176 | 173 | 653 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:53AM0.90m | 1:13AM0.89m | 1:09PM0.83m | 2:40AM0.89m | 2:38PM0.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.49m | 6:13PM0.39m | 6:55AM0.55m | 7:27PM0.42m | 8:37AM0.56m | 8:50PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | |
mm | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 |
586 | 499 | 499 | 421 | 414 | 373 | 355 | 344 | 426 | 419 | 278 | 274 | 269 | 269 | 265 | 215 | 207 | 183 | 180 | 176 | 173 | 173 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | SSE 7 | S 13 |
64 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 49 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 36 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 45 | 36 | 41 | 57 | 29 | 123 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | W 6 | S 15 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | S 13 | — |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 17 | 8 | 9 | — | 88 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 39 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 45 | 40 | 36 | — | — | — | 60 | 653 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 33 | 78 | 1034 | 208 | 1034 | 546 | 78 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 1606 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 1113 | 1034 | 78 |
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