Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Quijote today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 5AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Quijote. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 134 | 132 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 209 | 209 | 203 | 246 | 408 | 251 | 203 | 208 | 318 | 482 | 671 | 861 | 841 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:37PM1.70m | 8:43AM1.48m | 8:08PM1.72m | 9:00AM1.54m | 8:40PM1.70m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:20AM0.16m | 2:10PM0.63m | 2:41AM0.18m | 2:40PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 36 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 59 | 44 | 44 | 79 | 122 | 115 | 84 | 81 | 65 | 408 | 251 | 203 | 208 | 318 | 482 | 671 | 861 | 841 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 134 | 132 | 134 | 33 | 132 | 209 | 209 | 203 | 246 | 54 | 44 | 42 | 111 | 113 | 108 | 108 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 3 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 10 | SW 7 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 66 | 132 | 111 | 111 | 154 | 152 | 127 | 2 | 61 | 184 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 293 | 295 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 293 | 295 | 325 | 12 |
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