
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Transito today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Transito at 7PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Transito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | 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 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 421 | 358 | 435 | 424 | 355 | 305 | 346 | 346 | 341 | 336 | 288 | 224 | 253 | 170 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 208 | 238 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47AM2.21m | 10:27PM1.83m | 10:57AM2.22m | 11:41PM1.90m | 12:07PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24PM0.49m | 4:30AM0.54m | 5:34PM0.43m | 5:45AM0.49m | 6:39PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | 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 14 | SW 15 |
427 | 421 | 358 | 435 | 424 | 355 | 305 | 346 | 346 | 341 | 336 | 288 | 224 | 253 | 170 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 208 | 238 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | SW 24 | S 9 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
90 | 90 | 90 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 44 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 73 | 122 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 140 | 136 | 239 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 4 | SW 24 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 5 |
36 | 36 | 22 | 5 | 22 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 31 | 49 | 49 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 116 | 111 | 16 | 16 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 3 | ENE 3 | SSE 8 | E 3 | ENE 3 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 8 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | ENE 3 |
48 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 44 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 12 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 166 | 93 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 116 | 93 | 93 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 46 |
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