
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (03 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 10PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
147 | 172 | 64 | 60 | 172 | 170 | 130 | 70 | 118 | 57 | 52 | 77 | 79 | 58 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 49 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:54PM1.86m | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 26 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
147 | 172 | 42 | 41 | 172 | 170 | 130 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
21 | 18 | 60 | 60 | 43 | 31 | 40 | 70 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 48 | 79 | 41 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 23 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | S 7 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
99 | 14 | 64 | 27 | 15 | 22 | 40 | 38 | 118 | 57 | 51 | 77 | 32 | 58 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 47 | 103 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | E 6 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | NNE 2 | E 5 | NE 3 | S 2 | — | — |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 347 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 336 | 0 | 9 |
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