Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Paraiso today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Paraiso at 7PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Paraiso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
323 | 342 | 336 | 331 | 465 | 327 | 242 | 316 | 342 | 390 | 395 | 487 | 493 | 405 | 326 | 214 | 208 | 261 | 302 | 367 | 367 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 9:26AM0.72m | 7:01PM0.67m | 9:22AM0.73m | 7:32PM0.73m | 9:25AM0.75m | 8:01PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.53m | 2:17AM0.13m | 2:34PM0.50m | 2:36AM0.10m | 2:43PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
157 | 342 | 153 | 200 | 269 | 269 | 242 | 238 | 342 | 390 | 395 | 487 | 493 | 405 | 326 | 214 | 208 | 261 | 302 | 367 | 367 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
307 | 154 | 336 | 331 | 465 | 61 | 51 | 43 | 183 | 71 | 67 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 111 | 111 | 79 | 78 | 33 | 33 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
323 | 255 | 255 | 327 | 104 | 327 | 106 | 316 | 33 | 175 | 169 | 129 | 113 | 113 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 77 | 73 | 70 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 262 | 223 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 263 | 188 | 108 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 0 |
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