
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 10PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
167 | 162 | 154 | 149 | 149 | 216 | 200 | 188 | 239 | 303 | 303 | 296 | 284 | 258 | 255 | 252 | 249 | 249 | 246 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:53PM1.65m | 8:54AM1.62m | 10:09PM1.57m | 10:13AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27PM0.63m | 2:52AM0.90m | 3:30PM0.74m | 4:10AM0.99m | 4:52PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
167 | 162 | 154 | 149 | 65 | 71 | 74 | 63 | 65 | 57 | 137 | 130 | 24 | 36 | 32 | 123 | 96 | 249 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 11 | NW 10 |
96 | 107 | 71 | 115 | 149 | 147 | 147 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 303 | 296 | 126 | 126 | 123 | 28 | 249 | 96 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | N 6 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — |
6 | 1 | 50 | 31 | 116 | 216 | 200 | 188 | 239 | 303 | — | — | 284 | 258 | 255 | 252 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 |
78 | 66 | 56 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 54 | — | — | — | 23 | 26 | 26 | 168 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1071 | 1053 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 130 | 1173 | 1190 | 13 | 685 | 317 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 1064 | 170 | 13 |
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