Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Pescadero today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 3PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Pescadero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
455 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 321 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 303 | 290 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 198 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 192 | 151 | 204 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:00PM1.52m | 12:43PM1.45m | 2:41PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:23PM0.77m | 11:29PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
455 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 321 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 303 | 290 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 198 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 147 | 192 | 151 | 204 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 |
27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 142 | 130 | 31 | 31 | 103 | 99 | 31 | 31 | 49 | 120 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | S 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | WNW 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 |
12 | 9 | 39 | 21 | 13 | 63 | 61 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 35 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 83 | 82 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 79 | 80 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
— | — | 16 | — | — | — | 10 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 |
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