
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Transito today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Transito at 2AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Transito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
361 | 357 | 357 | 352 | 352 | 348 | 344 | 280 | 218 | 258 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 251 | 203 | 203 | 198 | 189 | 181 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 00:01AM1.78m | 12:15PM1.90m | 00:49AM1.93m | 1:04PM1.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:46PM0.70m | 6:06AM0.77m | 6:35PM0.62m | 6:57AM0.64m | 7:16PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
361 | 357 | 357 | 352 | 352 | 348 | 344 | 280 | 218 | 258 | 301 | 301 | 297 | 251 | 203 | 203 | 129 | 152 | 146 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
54 | 52 | 40 | 40 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 84 | 105 | 107 | 138 | 134 | 198 | 189 | 181 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 |
55 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 13 | 55 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 132 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 84 | 36 | 0 |
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