
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Transito today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Transito at 12AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Transito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
171 | 173 | 181 | 285 | 289 | 382 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 361 | 350 | 340 | 335 | 330 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 320 | 315 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 1:47PM2.09m | 2:08AM2.25m | 2:27PM2.18m | 2:45AM2.40m | 3:06PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54PM0.41m | 8:21AM0.35m | 8:31PM0.32m | 9:00AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
171 | 173 | 181 | 285 | 289 | 382 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 361 | 350 | 340 | 335 | 330 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 320 | 315 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
66 | 66 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 47 | 46 | 217 | 219 | 219 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 300 | 37 | 37 | 293 | 287 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | S 7 | S 7 | W 10 | W 9 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 6 | W 9 |
18 | 16 | 65 | 38 | 38 | 78 | 26 | 26 | 44 | 41 | 27 | 203 | 192 | 194 | 34 | 304 | 297 | 29 | 60 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 7 | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 |
3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 61 | — | — | 37 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 30 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 11 | 0 | 93 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 223 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 223 | 198 | 0 |
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