Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Pescadero today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Pescadero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
248 | 262 | 181 | 209 | 326 | 217 | 214 | 214 | 251 | 305 | 273 | 273 | 469 | 251 | 268 | 264 | 651 | 921 | 1399 | 1399 | 1352 | 1199 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:24AM1.45m | 7:37PM1.83m | 8:41AM1.53m | 8:10PM1.85m | 9:00AM1.61m | 8:42PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:36PM0.75m | 2:22AM0.17m | 2:07PM0.64m | 2:44AM0.19m | 2:39PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 |
93 | 91 | 71 | 209 | 326 | 217 | 177 | 114 | 251 | 305 | 245 | 241 | 469 | 186 | 268 | 215 | 651 | 921 | 1399 | 1399 | 1352 | 1199 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 18 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | S 13 |
248 | 262 | 181 | 84 | 171 | 171 | 214 | 214 | 109 | 80 | 273 | 80 | 35 | 175 | 180 | 264 | 138 | 180 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 7 | SSE 9 | WNW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 6 |
69 | 45 | 176 | 171 | 145 | 171 | 155 | 152 | 124 | 209 | 53 | 273 | 85 | 251 | 253 | 251 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 29 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | W 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | WNW 4 | — |
— | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 31 | — | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 401 | 401 | 72 | 0 |
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