
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Palito today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Palito at 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Palito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 6 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 53 | 53 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:03PM0.33m | 6:52PM0.33m | 7:37PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.03m | 3:36AM0.05m | 4:12AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
51 | 53 | 53 | 45 | 45 | 60 | 73 | 62 | 64 | 54 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 | 49 | 51 | 42 | 42 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 20 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 46 | 46 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 660 | 632 | 617 | 617 | 121 |
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