Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Paso today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Paso at 7PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Paso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | WNW 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
240 | 184 | 147 | 272 | 344 | 358 | 377 | 382 | 387 | 382 | 273 | 249 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:28PM1.82m | 3:05AM1.16m | 2:19PM1.76m | 3:35PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:02PM0.80m | 6:41AM1.08m | 10:51PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
240 | 118 | 147 | 117 | 96 | 102 | 99 | 382 | 387 | 89 | 91 | 94 | 76 | 69 | 239 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 233 | 223 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 |
96 | 184 | 116 | 272 | 344 | 358 | 377 | 21 | 21 | 382 | 273 | 249 | 239 | 239 | 51 | 48 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 |
2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
117 | 144 | 125 | — | — | — | — | 102 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 79 | 79 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 79 | 30 | 356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
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