
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 6PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
267 | 204 | 270 | 202 | 439 | 424 | 371 | 318 | 314 | 251 | 318 | 362 | 362 | 430 | 430 | 353 | 331 | 314 | 309 | 305 | 305 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:17AM2.16m | 6:47PM1.82m | 7:11AM2.05m | 7:45PM1.75m | 8:12AM1.94m | 8:53PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.20m | 00:50AM0.30m | 1:38PM0.29m | 1:50AM0.39m | 2:41PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
169 | 165 | 165 | 161 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 133 | 113 | 113 | 111 | 362 | 430 | 430 | 353 | 331 | 314 | 309 | 305 | 305 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
267 | 204 | 270 | 202 | 439 | 424 | 371 | 318 | 314 | 251 | 318 | 362 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 63 | 63 | 65 | 90 | 90 | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
116 | 151 | 123 | 164 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 55 | 71 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 56 | 40 | 51 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 19 | 23 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 145 | 398 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 146 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 464 | 0 | 9 |
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