
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 2PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1390 | 1390 | 1373 | 1339 | 1112 | 1112 | 1069 | 1014 | 818 | 796 | 691 | 691 | 682 | 672 | 530 | 515 | 508 | 501 | 493 | 412 | 400 | 357 | 351 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:34AM1.67m | 2:42PM1.93m | 3:16AM1.76m | 3:22PM1.96m | 3:54AM1.85m | 4:01PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.49m | 9:07PM0.31m | 9:12AM0.44m | 9:43PM0.27m | 9:53AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
1390 | 1390 | 1373 | 1339 | 1112 | 1112 | 1069 | 1014 | 818 | 796 | 691 | 691 | 682 | 672 | 530 | 515 | 508 | 501 | 493 | 412 | 400 | 357 | 351 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
11 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 25 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 36 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 47 | 44 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | S 7 | SE 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
13 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 35 | 33 | 19 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 347 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 146 | 491 | 145 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 491 | 11 | 5 |
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