Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 9AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 162 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 155 | 150 | 188 | 230 | 219 | 214 | 165 | 129 | 127 | 159 | 157 | 153 | 145 | 109 | 106 | 76 | 75 | 74 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:16PM1.62m | 1:25AM1.68m | 1:20PM1.70m | 2:14AM1.81m | 2:09PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM0.96m | 6:50PM0.67m | 7:23AM0.88m | 7:45PM0.58m | 8:14AM0.77m | 8:29PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
27 | 26 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 155 | 150 | 188 | 41 | 40 | 32 | 165 | 129 | 127 | 159 | 157 | 153 | 145 | 109 | 106 | 76 | 75 | 74 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
74 | 162 | 71 | 50 | 69 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 230 | 219 | 214 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 12 | S 9 | SSW 14 | WSW 15 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | — | W 15 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 19 |
125 | 72 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 7 | 18 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
— | — | 18 | 30 | 45 | 55 | 55 | 51 | — | — | — | 30 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 176 | 1045 | 1045 | 685 | 305 | 215 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1049 | 886 | 728 | 685 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1071 | 886 |
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