
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Toro Viejo today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Toro Viejo at 7PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Toro Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
605 | 588 | 444 | 386 | 371 | 335 | 421 | 942 | 930 | 686 | 802 | 874 | 957 | 957 | 930 | 1068 | 1149 | 1263 | 1336 | 1230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:15PM0.60m | 4:17AM0.99m | 5:40PM0.65m | 5:22AM0.99m | 6:38PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.42m | 8:53PM0.49m | 11:50AM0.39m | 10:24PM0.50m | 12:36PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
605 | 588 | 444 | 386 | 325 | 335 | 330 | 942 | 930 | 686 | 802 | 874 | 957 | 957 | 930 | 732 | 643 | 1263 | 1336 | 1230 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 18 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
91 | 112 | 110 | 105 | 87 | 89 | 421 | 94 | 96 | 139 | 96 | 557 | 746 | 738 | 872 | 1068 | 1149 | 520 | 529 | 418 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WNW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SSW 7 |
82 | 37 | 194 | 273 | 371 | 314 | 92 | 123 | 227 | 224 | 348 | 68 | 67 | 49 | 49 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — |
— | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 29 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 194 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 194 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 194 | 112 | 0 |
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