Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Paso today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Paso at 9PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Paso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
661 | 588 | 529 | 463 | 404 | 348 | 297 | 290 | 245 | 205 | 205 | 165 | 133 | 130 | 105 | 103 | 82 | 80 | 91 | 117 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:43AM0.50m | 1:44AM0.70m | 12:02PM0.45m | 2:55AM0.73m | 1:46PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11AM0.46m | 5:44PM0.26m | 9:13AM0.43m | 6:58PM0.26m | 10:11AM0.39m | 8:05PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
661 | 588 | 529 | 463 | 404 | 348 | 297 | 290 | 245 | 205 | 205 | 165 | 133 | 130 | 105 | 103 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 76 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 |
86 | 161 | 125 | 116 | 134 | 132 | 130 | 127 | 125 | 114 | 109 | 108 | 104 | 80 | 75 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 114 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 11 |
28 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 61 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 91 | 117 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 |
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