Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Rancio today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Rancio at 7PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 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 Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 824 | 690 | 669 | 659 | 1324 | 1241 | 1024 | 996 | 930 | 917 | 854 | 711 | 499 | 700 | 700 | 624 | 580 | 649 | 631 | 573 | 852 | 733 | 711 | 1069 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:17PM0.70m | 7:59AM1.37m | 8:17PM0.72m | 8:50AM1.42m | 9:12PM0.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01PM0.25m | 00:54AM0.14m | 2:56PM0.18m | 1:50AM0.11m | 3:46PM0.13m | 2:44AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 824 | 690 | 669 | 659 | 1324 | 1241 | 1024 | 996 | 930 | 917 | 854 | 711 | 499 | 700 | 700 | 624 | 580 | 649 | 476 | 573 | 852 | 733 | 711 | 1069 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 240 | 307 | 390 | 346 | 19 | 55 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 33 | 380 | 465 | 594 | 610 | 325 | 320 | 631 | 408 | 350 | 227 | 249 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | W 14 | WSW 10 | — | SW 24 | WSW 23 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 8 | SSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | WSW 9 | SSW 7 | SW 16 | W 13 |
| kJ | 46 | 45 | 44 | 33 | — | 4 | 38 | — | 22 | 51 | 117 | 196 | 35 | 87 | 16 | 16 | 172 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 94 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 190 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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