Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Pescadero today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Pescadero at 6AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Pescadero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
811 | 760 | 631 | 568 | 568 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 553 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 608 | 674 | 318 | 313 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 10:15PM1.59m | 10:45AM1.65m | 10:50PM1.39m | 11:08AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22AM0.47m | 4:57PM0.60m | 4:36AM0.62m | 5:41PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
811 | 760 | 631 | 568 | 568 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 561 | 553 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 476 | 608 | 674 | 318 | 313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
17 | 16 | 33 | 34 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 243 | 252 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | W 11 | NW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSE 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
6 | 3 | 17 | 28 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | W 7 | — | — | — |
18 | 28 | 47 | 51 | — | 25 | 33 | — | — | 33 | — | 38 | 39 | 23 | 44 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 338 | 0 | 54 |
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