
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Miramar today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Miramar at 6AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Miramar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
327 | 264 | 257 | 253 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 162 | 154 | 175 | 149 | 216 | 200 | 188 | 239 | 303 | 303 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:26AM1.73m | 8:06PM1.61m | 8:07AM1.58m | 9:01PM1.49m | 9:00AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.40m | 1:47PM0.28m | 2:04AM0.56m | 2:34PM0.41m | 3:00AM0.70m | 3:35PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
327 | 264 | 257 | 75 | 61 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 91 | 106 | 80 | 67 | 54 | 43 | 154 | 175 | 149 | 147 | 147 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 137 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
75 | 73 | 72 | 253 | 205 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 61 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 162 | 71 | 29 | 23 | 29 | 28 | 34 | 33 | 303 | 303 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | NW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
3 | 3 | 6 | 71 | 71 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 99 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 107 | 50 | 115 | 115 | 216 | 200 | 188 | 239 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 7 |
44 | 63 | 82 | — | — | 47 | 36 | 39 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1053 | 996 | 979 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1079 | 1060 | 884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1060 | 884 | 683 | 503 |
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