Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Suicidio today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for El Suicidio at 5PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Suicidio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 54 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 25 | 23 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 68 | 87 | 98 | 102 | 232 | 377 | 491 | 489 | 454 | 418 | 386 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:11AM0.22m | 11:58AM0.40m | 4:37PM0.21m | 00:29AM0.27m | 6:11AM0.22m | 12:43PM0.39m | 1:17AM0.24m | 7:17AM0.22m | 1:28PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00AM0.14m | 4:09PM0.21m | 8:40PM0.05m | 3:33AM0.16m | 8:42AM0.16m | 9:29PM0.07m | 4:19AM0.16m | 9:24AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
68 | 54 | 55 | 40 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | ESE 5 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ENE 8 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
24 | 23 | 22 | 37 | 9 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 27 | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 12 | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 13 | 68 | 87 | 98 | 102 | 232 | 377 | 491 | 489 | 454 | 418 | 386 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 41 | 43 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 871 | 871 | 88 | 681 | 840 | 702 | 663 | 851 | 884 | 884 | 872 | 872 | 311 |
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