
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 5PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
532 | 525 | 596 | 592 | 449 | 443 | 437 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 463 | 413 | 323 | 362 | 215 | 299 | 269 | 299 | 304 | 342 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:48AM1.99m | 10:23PM1.59m | 10:57AM1.99m | 11:36PM1.65m | 12:05PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24PM0.42m | 4:25AM0.43m | 5:33PM0.38m | 5:38AM0.39m | 6:38PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
532 | 525 | 596 | 592 | 449 | 443 | 437 | 553 | 553 | 545 | 463 | 413 | 323 | 362 | 215 | 299 | 269 | 128 | 102 | 342 | 362 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
54 | 94 | 69 | 54 | 35 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 30 | 77 | 14 | 86 | 45 | 40 | 27 | 28 | 107 | 299 | 304 | 67 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
89 | 87 | 21 | 13 | 35 | 23 | 58 | 56 | 39 | 25 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 102 | 102 | 176 | 163 | 152 | 149 | 253 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 59 | — | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 491 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 243 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 243 | 5 | 5 |
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