Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Zunzal today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Zunzal at 6AM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Zunzal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 309 | 309 | 309 | 298 | 381 | 371 | 371 | 367 | 362 | 395 | 435 | 429 | 318 | 318 | 255 | 231 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:33PM1.98m | 7:06AM2.11m | 7:22PM1.84m | 7:53AM2.02m | 8:12PM1.71m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.17m | 1:23PM0.33m | 1:31AM0.29m | 2:15PM0.42m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 309 | 309 | 309 | 298 | 381 | 371 | 371 | 367 | 362 | 395 | 435 | 429 | 318 | 318 | 255 | 231 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 123 | 91 | 77 | 158 | 106 | 184 | 62 | 93 | 232 | 178 | 170 | 161 | 202 | 151 | 38 | 34 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 10 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 28 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 38 | 30 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 108 | 106 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 350 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 246 | 0 | 0 |
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