Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Palito today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Palito at 7AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Palito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NE 6 | NNE 12 | NE 6 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 31 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 9:37AM0.20m | 8:23PM0.31m | 9:56AM0.24m | 3:58PM0.24m | 9:09PM0.29m | 10:22AM0.28m | 9:59PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM0.10m | 11:13AM0.20m | 5:02AM0.13m | 12:34PM0.22m | 5:08PM0.24m | 5:05AM0.15m | 6:07PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | 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 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 38 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 30 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 16 | NE 15 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 21 | 21 | 77 | 124 | 645 | 46 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 119 | 77 | 124 | 46 | 21 |
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