Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Paredon today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Paredon at 12AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Paredon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
188 | 210 | 257 | 261 | 250 | 247 | 232 | 280 | 251 | 251 | 168 | 337 | 333 | 333 | 230 | 246 | 311 | 376 | 372 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:17PM1.25m | 10:46AM1.52m | 11:24PM1.26m | 11:46AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.56m | 4:12AM0.59m | 5:27PM0.55m | 5:17AM0.59m | 6:25PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 12 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
188 | 184 | 184 | 146 | 141 | 130 | 125 | 176 | 94 | 168 | 63 | 58 | 333 | 333 | 110 | 85 | 311 | 376 | 372 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 13 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 9 |
142 | 210 | 257 | 261 | 250 | 247 | 232 | 94 | 171 | 92 | 168 | 337 | 163 | 158 | 83 | 246 | 87 | 90 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | S 9 | S 18 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
20 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 30 | 22 | 192 | 280 | 251 | 251 | 92 | 90 | 42 | 60 | 230 | 106 | 73 | 63 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 507 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 430 | 516 | 112 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 516 | 433 | 138 | 0 |
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