Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 12PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 534 | 534 | 703 | 703 | 695 | 516 | 493 | 469 | 521 | 515 | 447 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 496 | 489 | 489 | 353 | 349 | 331 | 318 | 309 | 309 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:06AM1.62m | 10:52PM1.46m | 11:11AM1.63m | 11:54PM1.54m | 12:10PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:40AM0.72m | 4:41PM0.65m | 4:52AM0.72m | 5:41PM0.61m | 5:57AM0.67m | 6:31PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 12 |
| kJ | 534 | 534 | 703 | 703 | 695 | 516 | 493 | 469 | 521 | 515 | 447 | 447 | 441 | 441 | 496 | 489 | 489 | 353 | 98 | 331 | 318 | 309 | 221 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SW 16 | S 8 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 117 | 113 | 111 | 107 | 107 | 105 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 96 | 96 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 47 | 50 | 349 | 55 | 143 | 178 | 309 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 10 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 49 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 46 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 40 | 78 | 44 | 41 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 57 | 15 | 13 | 36 | 37 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 22 | 40 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 416 | 398 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 145 | 145 | 9 | 9 |
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