Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Tecuan today (16 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Tecuan at 10PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Tecuan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 6 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:33PM1.06m | 11:43AM1.24m | 00:05AM0.91m | 11:55AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40PM0.50m | 5:12AM0.55m | 6:18PM0.55m | 5:07AM0.65m | 7:07PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | |
mm | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 36 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
305 | 305 | 301 | 297 | 261 | 257 | 261 | 268 | 310 | 116 | 120 | 186 | 125 | 261 | 268 | 272 | 283 | 310 | 314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 |
7 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 177 | 112 | 120 | 116 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 13 | NW 14 | W 14 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | S 12 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
6 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 50 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 534 | 35 | 35 | 132 | 58 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 59 | 35 | 35 |
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