Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Paraiso today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Paraiso at 5AM is: 0.8m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at El Paraiso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 416 | 464 | 455 | 455 | 552 | 546 | 450 | 446 | 524 | 486 | 540 | 621 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 621 | 702 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:27PM0.43m | 9:32AM0.74m | 7:45PM0.44m | 9:18AM0.73m | 6:05PM0.50m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM0.38m | 6:09PM0.44m | 1:13AM0.32m | 4:12PM0.50m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 373 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 299 | 299 | 295 | 295 | 261 | 257 | 540 | 621 | 614 | 614 | 614 | 621 | 702 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 416 | 464 | 455 | 455 | 552 | 546 | 450 | 446 | 524 | 486 | 249 | 196 | 237 | 233 | 190 | 190 | 167 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 55 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 50 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 0 | 22 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 233 | 230 | 0 |
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