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 2AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
581 | 596 | 604 | 499 | 455 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 321 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 303 | 290 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 198 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:09AM1.02m | 12:00PM1.52m | 12:43PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:35AM0.84m | 8:23PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | 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 |
581 | 596 | 604 | 499 | 455 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 321 | 321 | 316 | 312 | 303 | 290 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 198 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSE 9 | NW 7 | 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 |
15 | 18 | 28 | 12 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 142 | 130 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 7 | S 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | S 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 8 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | SW 19 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
15 | 27 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 61 | 37 | 28 | 32 | 7 | 58 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 3 | WNW 9 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | 10 | 27 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
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