Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Valle today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Valle at 6PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Valle. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 141mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
686 | 677 | 528 | 528 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 528 | 447 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 410 | 416 | 355 | 350 | 355 | 371 | 336 | 341 | 385 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:20PM3.39m | 6:41AM3.51m | 7:02PM3.21m | 7:21AM3.31m | 7:45PM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:13PM0.22m | 00:26AM0.26m | 12:55PM0.34m | 1:06AM0.46m | 1:37PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 41 | 34 | 19 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 |
686 | 677 | 528 | 528 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 206 | 159 | 118 | 106 | 93 | 410 | 416 | 355 | 350 | 355 | 371 | 336 | 341 | 385 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
47 | — | — | — | — | — | 528 | 528 | 447 | 355 | 350 | 350 | 91 | 41 | 51 | 44 | 62 | 51 | 51 | 45 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 42 | 41 | 27 | 18 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 68 | 94 | 113 | 181 | 266 | 237 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 314 | 314 | 314 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 384 | 64 | 44 |
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