Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 3PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 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 (12 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 567 | 560 | 553 | 532 | 492 | 550 | 542 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 542 | 550 | 542 | 528 | 590 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 506 | 492 | 457 | 451 | 451 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:44PM2.07m | 5:41AM1.96m | 6:23PM1.99m | 6:19AM1.87m | 7:05PM1.90m | 7:00AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.24m | 11:46PM0.57m | 12:00PM0.32m | 00:25AM0.66m | 12:39PM0.42m | 1:09AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | 6:14 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 567 | 560 | 553 | 532 | 492 | 550 | 542 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 542 | 550 | 542 | 528 | 590 | 513 | 513 | 513 | 506 | 492 | 457 | 451 | 451 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 14 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 98 | 95 | 140 | 97 | 95 | 88 | 54 | 78 | 37 | 74 | 71 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 54 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 99 | 99 | 98 | 89 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 14 | W 13 | W 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | W 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 16 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | W 16 | NW 11 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 75 | 81 | 54 | 4 | 42 | 59 | 98 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 85 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 39 | 38 | 33 | 34 | 44 | 47 | — | 28 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 19 | 980 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 49 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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