Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 7AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
387 | 317 | 330 | 380 | 473 | 520 | 398 | 355 | 283 | 237 | 228 | 228 | 212 | 147 | 120 | 217 | 192 | 139 | 142 | 139 | 100 | 132 | 132 | 127 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:03AM1.98m | 8:41PM1.78m | 8:48AM1.82m | 9:40PM1.65m | 9:44AM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:52AM0.59m | 2:26PM0.52m | 2:38AM0.75m | 3:17PM0.63m | 3:35AM0.88m | 4:21PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 14 |
387 | 232 | 330 | 380 | 473 | 520 | 398 | 355 | 283 | 237 | 159 | 123 | 212 | 99 | 75 | 217 | 192 | 139 | 142 | 139 | 61 | 108 | 106 | 127 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 21 |
53 | 317 | 253 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 228 | 228 | 4 | 147 | 120 | 56 | 107 | 124 | 125 | 109 | 100 | 132 | 132 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | W 13 |
5 | 47 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | SW 10 |
112 | — | — | 227 | 140 | 118 | 156 | 156 | 217 | 206 | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 17 | — | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 177 | 177 | 177 | 226 | 1049 | 1053 | 985 | 926 | 177 | 177 | 13 | 13 | 685 | 728 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 685 | 685 | 329 |
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