
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Palito today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Palito at 6AM is: 0.2m 14s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Palito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | NE 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | N 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 20 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:56AM0.24m | 3:58PM0.24m | 9:09PM0.29m | 10:22AM0.28m | 9:59PM0.26m | 10:50AM0.32m | 10:56PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.13m | 12:34PM0.22m | 5:08PM0.24m | 5:05AM0.15m | 6:07PM0.21m | 3:20AM0.17m | 6:56PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
14 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 34 | 42 | 45 | 46 | 31 | 31 | 39 | 43 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 15 |
8 | 20 | 18 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 124 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 46 | 5 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Zona del Centro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












