Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Morro de la Virgen today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Morro de la Virgen at 4AM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Morro de la Virgen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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) | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 8 | 12 | 312 | 470 | 597 | 555 | 527 | 548 | 649 | 627 | 913 | 947 | 1065 | 808 | 640 | 1208 | 955 |
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 | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:17AM0.24m | 7:17AM0.22m | 1:28PM0.38m | 2:06AM0.23m | 8:32AM0.22m | 2:15PM0.37m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.07m | 4:19AM0.16m | 9:24AM0.19m | 10:21PM0.08m | 5:08AM0.15m | 10:06AM0.22m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — |
mm | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 10 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 696 | 708 | 710 | 808 | 640 | 1174 | 955 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SW 5 | S 12 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 45 | 183 | 312 | 470 | 597 | 555 | 527 | 548 | 649 | 627 | 913 | 947 | 1065 | 745 | 79 | 1208 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 679 | 839 | 679 | 708 | 850 | 883 | 850 | 974 | 883 | 88 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 91 | 91 | 0 |
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