Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Paredon today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Paredon at 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Paredon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the ESE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
402 | 374 | 248 | 158 | 175 | 202 | 236 | 434 | 732 | 534 | 307 | 224 | 224 | 261 | 223 | 344 | 754 | 643 | 315 | 235 | 235 | 261 | 248 | 250 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:36AM0.12m | 6:17PM0.46m | 7:20AM0.10m | 6:53PM0.47m | 8:00AM0.09m | 7:30PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:57AM-0.03m | 10:36AM0.04m | 1:44AM-0.04m | 11:01AM0.04m | 2:31AM-0.03m | 11:23AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | 374 | 248 | 158 | — | — | — | — | — | 534 | 307 | 224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 315 | 235 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
402 | — | — | — | 175 | 202 | 236 | 434 | 732 | — | — | — | 224 | 261 | 223 | 344 | 754 | 643 | — | — | 235 | 261 | 248 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 122 | 80 | 0 | 80 | 611 | 527 | 154 | 504 | 131 | 96 | 0 | 131 | 224 | 121 | 504 | 504 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 224 | 124 | 122 | 153 |
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