Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 9PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
127 | 120 | 96 | 79 | 124 | 125 | 109 | 100 | 132 | 132 | 127 | 92 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 85 | 97 | 133 | 129 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:40PM1.65m | 9:44AM1.68m | 10:55PM1.57m | 10:58AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17PM0.63m | 3:35AM0.88m | 4:21PM0.71m | 4:50AM0.96m | 5:38PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 13 |
109 | 69 | 71 | 52 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 34 | 22 | 132 | 127 | 92 | 119 | 116 | 113 | 85 | 83 | 28 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 19 |
127 | 120 | 96 | 79 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 45 | 132 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 60 | 97 | 82 | 129 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 19 | — |
33 | 25 | 56 | 77 | 124 | 125 | 109 | 100 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 41 | 39 | 61 | 60 | 9 | 9 | 133 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 36 | 30 | 28 | 39 | 46 | 40 | 39 | 30 | — | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 728 | 1049 | 886 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1045 | 728 | 728 | 685 | 317 | 13 | 0 | 177 | 934 | 13 |
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