Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Murcielago today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Murcielago at 3PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Murcielago. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
318 | 425 | 403 | 377 | 305 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 208 | 191 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 151 | 149 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:25AM2.87m | 5:40PM2.68m | 6:06AM2.82m | 6:23PM2.60m | 6:45AM2.71m | 7:05PM2.47m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM0.21m | 11:50PM0.13m | 12:19PM0.26m | 00:30AM0.25m | 1:00PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | 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 |
318 | 425 | 403 | 377 | 305 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 208 | 191 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 151 | 149 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 7 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | SSW 7 | WSW 7 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 22 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 | W 12 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 11 | W 11 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | W 5 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 4 | — |
24 | 23 | 25 | 17 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 43 | 46 | 53 | — | 55 | 67 | 15 | 11 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 47 | 49 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 312 | 182 | 188 | 910 | 910 | 911 | 305 | 305 | 312 | 312 | 95 | 936 | 1047 | 910 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 176 | 175 | 799 | 666 | 144 | 0 |
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