Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Ñuro today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Ñuro at 5AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 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 (19 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Ñuro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NW 10 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 4 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 182 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 8 | 122 | 188 | 74 | 9 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:06AM1.57m | 8:53PM1.42m | 8:51AM1.44m | 9:57PM1.32m | 9:49AM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58AM0.56m | 2:32PM0.45m | 2:45AM0.69m | 3:24PM0.54m | 3:46AM0.80m | 4:31PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | SW 17 | NW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
412 | 400 | 351 | 346 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 182 | 211 | 207 | 112 | 92 | 39 | 24 | 37 | 154 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 36 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 | S 18 | SW 18 | NW 10 | — | W 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | NW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | NW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 20 |
4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | — | 3 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 39 | 12 | 28 | 74 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 27 | 70 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 16 | W 10 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | NW 9 | SW 21 | NW 8 | SW 21 | NW 13 |
4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 35 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 4 | — | — | S 3 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 10 | SSW 3 | — | — | SW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 9 |
7 | — | — | — | 444 | 668 | 492 | 22 | — | — | 1 | — | 122 | 188 | 14 | 9 | 72 | 2 | — | — | 53 | 8 | 5 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 7 | 7 | 459 | 996 | 925 | 996 | 925 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 175 | 487 | 530 | 224 | 175 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 27 | 224 | 487 | 487 | 97 |
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