Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Quijote today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Quijote at 11AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Quijote. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 483 | 483 | 406 | 340 | 309 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 245 | 293 | 284 | 272 | 232 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 147 | 111 | 113 | 158 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.95m | 11:31AM1.41m | 11:46AM1.34m | 11:15AM1.26m | 2:07PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.84m | 8:25PM0.75m | 11:47PM0.63m | 12:02PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 483 | 483 | 406 | 340 | 309 | 305 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 245 | 293 | 284 | 272 | 232 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 136 | 147 | 111 | 113 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 22 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 8 | SW 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 9 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 19 | S 9 | WNW 3 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 67 | 16 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 126 | 16 | 78 | 16 | 43 | 17 | 30 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | W 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | W 8 | — | W 8 | SW 21 | W 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 18 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | — | 1 | 68 | 1 | 61 | 59 | 54 | 31 | 12 | 55 | 58 | 16 | 55 | 16 | 48 | 69 | 44 | 49 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | SW 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 7 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 31 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 293 | 293 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 351 | 293 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 | 349 | 325 | 227 | 0 |
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