
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 24s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 24s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 22s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 6AM is: 0.7m 24s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 24s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 24s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 22s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
144 | 193 | 216 | 487 | 866 | 628 | 487 | 314 | 412 | 1122 | 1616 | 1410 | 943 | 712 | 546 | 932 | 1328 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:02PM1.50m | 10:28AM1.78m | 11:02PM1.46m | 11:25AM1.76m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:01AM0.60m | 5:06PM0.57m | 4:58AM0.63m | 6:05PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
— | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | |
mm | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
76 | 193 | 216 | 280 | 256 | 197 | 228 | 206 | 196 | 202 | 1616 | 1410 | 943 | 93 | 91 | 932 | 1328 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SE 6 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 |
59 | 39 | 23 | 487 | 866 | 628 | 487 | 25 | 412 | 1122 | 147 | 126 | 103 | 712 | 546 | 76 | 219 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SE 7 | SSW 24 | SE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 |
84 | 79 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 65 | 27 | 314 | 13 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 64 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — |
144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 322 | 371 | 368 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 225 | 2 | 0 |
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