
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Murcielago today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Murcielago at 7AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Murcielago. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 21 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 13 | 13 | 63 | 61 | 30 | 61 | 54 | 25 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 73 | 79 | 164 | 118 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:34AM2.81m | 6:49PM2.55m | 7:20AM2.71m | 7:38PM2.42m | 8:06AM2.58m | 8:28PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:14AM0.11m | 12:48PM0.34m | 1:00AM0.23m | 1:36PM0.41m | 1:47AM0.39m | 2:26PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
59 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 43 | 63 | 61 | 35 | 61 | 54 | 22 | 40 | 34 | 31 | 73 | 79 | 164 | 118 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 17 | SW 19 | W 4 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 7 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 21 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
6 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 8 | 33 | 19 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 42 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | W 16 | SW 19 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 7 | W 14 | W 4 | SSW 6 | WSW 18 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 16 | SW 7 | SW 16 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | WNW 21 | W 15 | WNW 20 | WNW 20 |
15 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 8 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 40 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
9 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 11 | — | — | 12 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 312 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 910 | 910 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 4 | 0 | 113 | 910 | 814 | 814 | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 910 | 910 | 910 | 113 |
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