Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 12PM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 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 (28 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 650 | 330 | 835 | 905 | 998 | 976 | 1144 | 1239 | 1208 | 1147 | 1074 | 1031 | 1016 | 1002 | 890 | 811 | 788 | 661 | 599 | 509 | 509 | 501 | 501 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:58AM2.20m | 4:04PM2.12m | 4:29AM2.29m | 4:39PM2.17m | 5:00AM2.34m | 5:15PM2.20m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.42m | 10:13PM0.24m | 10:39AM0.33m | 10:46PM0.23m | 11:13AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 650 | 330 | 835 | 905 | 998 | 976 | 1144 | 1239 | 1208 | 1147 | 1074 | 1031 | 1016 | 1002 | 890 | 811 | 788 | 661 | 599 | 509 | 509 | 501 | 501 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 15 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 40 | 217 | 15 | 87 | 113 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 77 | 65 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | — | WNW 13 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | NW 11 | W 16 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | — | NW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 27 | — | 17 | 19 | — | — | — | 5 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | 24 | 27 | 27 | 35 | 53 | 70 | — | — | — | 32 | 31 | 33 | 44 | 58 | 85 | 77 | 72 | 55 | 42 | 31 | 29 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1045 | 1045 | 886 | 173 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1045 | 1064 | 886 | 685 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 967 | 1138 | 1053 | 24 |
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