Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Ñuro today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Ñuro at 10PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Ñuro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
89 | 89 | 51 | 68 | 141 | 203 | 184 | 432 | 473 | 447 | 516 | 588 | 505 | 536 | 651 | 567 | 560 | 553 | 546 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:31PM1.78m | 4:14AM2.01m | 4:19PM1.84m | 4:55AM2.05m | 5:05PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.02m | 10:25AM0.26m | 10:33PM0.01m | 11:08AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
89 | 89 | 70 | 68 | 141 | 203 | 165 | 432 | 473 | 447 | 516 | 588 | 505 | 536 | 651 | 567 | 560 | 553 | 546 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | N 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
31 | 17 | 51 | 68 | 14 | 134 | 184 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SW 18 | SW 11 | WSW 18 | SW 11 | NW 9 | S 12 | N 8 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 |
1 | 12 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 73 | 35 | 29 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 973 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 996 | 996 | 925 | 690 | 69 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 996 | 996 | 1022 | 925 |
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