
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Medano today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Medano at 7AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Medano. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun night, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 180 | 140 | 98 | 90 | 86 | 84 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 59 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 86 | 85 | 144 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:46AM2.02m | 3:00PM2.09m | 3:20AM2.01m | 3:37PM2.00m | 3:58AM1.94m | 4:19PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.04m | 9:08PM0.01m | 9:24AM0.07m | 9:44PM0.09m | 10:04AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
249 | 180 | 140 | 98 | 90 | 86 | 84 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 144 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 7 |
10 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 59 | 57 | 53 | 51 | 86 | 85 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | SSW 12 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 7 | NE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | S 10 | NNW 10 | S 10 | NW 11 |
3 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 10 | NE 3 | NNW 9 | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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