
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Rancio today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Rancio at 6PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Rancio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
930 | 917 | 854 | 805 | 499 | 700 | 700 | 624 | 580 | 649 | 631 | 653 | 852 | 733 | 711 | 1069 | 969 | 701 | 854 | 974 | 1021 | 1021 | 991 | 976 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:17PM0.72m | 8:50AM1.42m | 9:12PM0.75m | 9:40AM1.44m | 10:05PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.18m | 1:50AM0.11m | 3:46PM0.13m | 2:44AM0.10m | 4:33PM0.10m | 3:38AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
930 | 917 | 854 | 805 | 499 | 700 | 700 | 624 | 580 | 649 | 469 | 653 | 852 | 733 | 711 | 1069 | 969 | 701 | 854 | 974 | 1021 | 1021 | 991 | 976 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | W 13 | WSW 12 | SSW 6 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — |
33 | 31 | 18 | 196 | 380 | 465 | 594 | 610 | 325 | 377 | 631 | 408 | 350 | 181 | 249 | 9 | 3 | 222 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 21 | WSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | W 13 | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | W 13 | — | — |
22 | 51 | 117 | 17 | 35 | 87 | 16 | 16 | 172 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 94 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 191 | 190 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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