
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Palito today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Palito at 3PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Palito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 12 | N 11 | N 8 | NE 6 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:55PM0.33m | 7:39PM0.34m | 8:21PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:47AM0.04m | 4:28AM0.03m | 5:05AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | 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 |
115 | 112 | 109 | 105 | 121 | 118 | 118 | 102 | 99 | 70 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 36 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 124 | 124 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 55 | 37 | 37 | 5 |
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