
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Mansito today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Mansito at 6AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Mansito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
492 | 207 | 203 | 346 | 380 | 386 | 380 | 374 | 357 | 352 | 363 | 424 | 424 | 326 | 321 | 311 | 301 | 287 | 240 | 240 | 205 | 169 | 169 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:07AM2.47m | 5:15PM2.30m | 5:54AM2.48m | 6:04PM2.25m | 6:39AM2.43m | 6:53PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:43PM-0.06m | 11:16AM0.26m | 11:30PM-0.03m | 12:05PM0.26m | 00:16AM0.07m | 12:53PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
492 | 207 | 203 | 346 | 380 | 386 | 380 | 374 | 357 | 352 | 363 | 424 | 424 | 326 | 321 | 311 | 301 | 287 | 240 | 240 | 205 | 169 | 169 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 10 | N 6 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | NW 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
15 | 171 | 169 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 53 | 40 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 20 | NW 11 | SW 20 | — | W 11 | N 6 | SW 22 | N 5 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | WSW 19 | W 24 |
5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 15 | — | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 54 | 8 | 36 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 40 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 34 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1045 | 886 | 685 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 728 | 1045 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1045 | 1045 | 13 | 13 |
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