
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 6AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
64 | 60 | 172 | 170 | 130 | 70 | 118 | 57 | 52 | 77 | 79 | 58 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 47 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:21AM2.04m | 6:34PM1.79m | 7:02AM2.04m | 7:19PM1.72m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:00AM0.27m | 12:36PM0.37m | 00:38AM0.30m | 1:22PM0.38m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
42 | 41 | 172 | 170 | 130 | 43 | 41 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 49 | 46 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
60 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 70 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 79 | 58 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 23 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 7 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
64 | 26 | 15 | 22 | 40 | 38 | 118 | 57 | 51 | 77 | 41 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 47 | 103 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | — | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | NNE 2 | — | SSW 2 | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 336 | 5 | 44 |
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