Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Quijote today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 3PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Quijote. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
309 | 264 | 211 | 206 | 180 | 273 | 201 | 201 | 241 | 260 | 181 | 347 | 273 | 280 | 283 | 277 | 169 | 196 | 163 | 161 | 159 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:16AM1.25m | 5:47PM1.42m | 8:09AM1.30m | 6:29PM1.54m | 8:16AM1.36m | 7:04PM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:34PM1.07m | 1:14AM0.29m | 12:55PM0.96m | 1:36AM0.21m | 1:18PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
309 | 264 | 211 | 206 | 180 | 273 | 178 | 175 | 241 | 260 | 146 | 347 | 124 | 119 | 88 | 84 | 67 | 196 | 65 | 82 | 69 | 86 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
25 | 114 | 113 | 113 | 157 | 201 | 201 | 30 | 42 | 40 | 181 | 222 | 147 | 280 | 283 | 277 | 99 | 165 | 163 | 161 | 159 | 248 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
130 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 63 | 40 | 201 | 113 | 109 | 43 | 129 | 273 | 147 | 82 | 101 | 169 | 29 | 47 | 56 | 43 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 293 | 299 | 293 | 227 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 293 | 293 | 124 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 | 293 | 124 | 0 | 0 |
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