Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 6PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 691 | 691 | 682 | 672 | 530 | 515 | 508 | 501 | 493 | 412 | 400 | 357 | 351 | 346 | 346 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 286 | 281 | 196 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:22PM1.96m | 3:54AM1.85m | 4:01PM1.97m | 4:31AM1.92m | 4:38PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:12AM0.44m | 9:43PM0.27m | 9:53AM0.41m | 10:17PM0.25m | 10:33AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 691 | 691 | 682 | 672 | 530 | 515 | 508 | 501 | 493 | 412 | 400 | 357 | 351 | 346 | 346 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 102 | 281 | 196 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 47 | 54 | 44 | 34 | 20 | 8 | 33 | 60 | 69 | 65 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 77 | 286 | 54 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | S 7 | S 8 | WNW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 41 | 66 | 89 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | NE 3 | — | SSW 3 | — | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 146 | 146 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 491 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 521 | 506 | 5 |
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