Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Murcielago today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Murcielago at 10AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Murcielago. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | 264 | 208 | 191 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 149 | 149 | 147 | 84 | 164 | 88 | 276 | 203 | 301 | 301 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:06AM2.82m | 6:23PM2.60m | 6:45AM2.71m | 7:05PM2.47m | 7:25AM2.55m | 7:49PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:19PM0.26m | 00:30AM0.25m | 1:00PM0.35m | 1:11AM0.42m | 1:42PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | SW 14 |
264 | 264 | 208 | 191 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 149 | 149 | 147 | 26 | 164 | 38 | 276 | 203 | 4 | 301 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | N 7 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | N 6 | W 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 6 | 84 | 88 | 64 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 7 | SW 16 | NW 11 | SW 16 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 65 | 5 | 88 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 14 | — |
47 | 54 | 53 | 75 | 65 | 65 | 44 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 47 | 54 | 10 | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 301 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 312 | 193 | 95 | 917 | 917 | 917 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 144 | 666 | 666 | 666 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 799 | 822 | 799 | 312 |
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