El Rancio Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.51° S 70.32° W

El Rancio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Rancio sea temperature is
17.6° C
0.2° 

El Rancio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Rancio today (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Rancio at 7PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (14 Jul)4ft (1.2m)15s
Evening (14 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

Table - waves today at El Rancio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
12
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
580
649
631
653
852
733
711
1069
969
701
854
974
1021
1036
1006
1067
996
981
803
766
766
607
522
480
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
10
SW
5
W
0
NW
5
SW
0
ESE
0
ENE
0
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SW
5
SW
0
S
0
ESE
0
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
8:50AM1.42m
9:12PM0.75m
9:40AM1.44m
10:05PM0.78m
10:28AM1.41m
10:58PM0.81m
Low Tide
3:46PM0.13m
2:44AM0.10m
4:33PM0.10m
3:38AM0.10m
5:18PM0.09m
4:31AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:20
6:20
6:21
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
17
19
18
16
15
16
15
16
19
20
19
17
17
16
16
16
19
21
19
17
17
16
16
16
Feels °C
16
18
18
17
16
17
14
16
19
19
20
18
18
17
17
16
19
21
19
18
17
17
17
17
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