El Rancio Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.51° S 70.32° W

El Rancio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Rancio sea temperature is
18.7° C
1.7° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Rancio at 2AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
10
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
332
326
308
260
255
196
192
192
196
188
287
278
226
568
568
587
679
546
659
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
E
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
WSW
0
NNW
0
SSW
0
N
0
ESE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:22PM0.81m
11:22AM1.12m
00:00AM0.85m
11:55AM1.05m
Low Tide
5:33PM0.19m
4:54AM0.29m
6:01PM0.20m
5:37AM0.32m
6:30PM0.20m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:27
 mm
Temp °C
19
17
16
17
17
16
18
19
18
16
16
16
15
15
18
19
18
16
16
Feels °C
19
18
16
18
18
17
18
18
18
17
18
17
16
16
18
19
18
17
17
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