
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Palmer today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Palmer at 10PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Palmer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:33PM3.83m | 8:56AM3.99m | 9:23PM3.56m | 9:45AM3.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.70m | 2:33AM0.81m | 3:10PM0.91m | 3:22AM1.09m | 4:03PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
8 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 27 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
29 | 28 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 137 | 137 | 107 | 107 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 111 | 254 | 142 | 137 | 107 |
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