Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Unico today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Unico at 7PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Unico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 128 | 42 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 32 | 16 | 109 | 15 | 71 | 71 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:14PM0.49m | 3:01AM0.29m | 5:11PM0.49m | 4:00AM0.29m | 6:03PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:42AM0.09m | 11:07PM0.23m | 9:35AM0.09m | 00:03AM0.23m | 10:29AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 11 | NNE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 32 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | N 11 | NNE 8 | N 11 | N 10 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | N 10 | E 12 | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 101 | 128 | 42 | 33 | 34 | 36 | — | — | 42 | 109 | 39 | 71 | 71 | — | — | — | 25 | 30 | 32 | 25 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 368 | 859 | 368 | 390 | 355 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 368 | 63 | 368 | 547 | 0 | 317 | 333 | 398 | 424 | 873 | 368 | 547 | 390 |
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