El Rancio Surf Break

El Rancio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.51° S 70.32° W

Issued: 7 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Rancio sea temperature is
17.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Rancio at 1PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (03 Jul)7ft (2.1m)14s
Evening (03 Jul)7ft (2.1m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
0.9
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.2
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1670
1647
1283
1601
1674
1556
1510
1465
1321
1281
1116
1047
1013
904
664
532
563
872
1111
1365
1441
1307
1839
1818
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
E
10
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
SW
0
E
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
11:19AM1.19m
11:54PM0.70m
11:52AM1.15m
00:37AM0.72m
12:26PM1.10m
1:25AM0.76m
Low Tide
4:28AM0.30m
6:18PM0.24m
5:06AM0.33m
6:50PM0.24m
5:49AM0.37m
7:23PM0.24m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:16
6:16
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
17
18
18
16
16
16
15
16
18
19
18
16
16
16
16
16
18
19
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
16
16
16
18
18
17
17
16
15
17
19
19
18
17
17
17
17
16
18
19
19
19
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
12
1
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
8
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
Energy kJ
1670
1647
1283
1601
1674
1556
1510
1465
1321
1281
1116
1047
1013
904
495
532
101
540
183
1365
1441
1307
1839
1818
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
8
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
1
SSW
11
1.1
SW
20
1.2
SW
20
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
Energy kJ
73
13
26
26
15
55
142
141
188
375
664
664
527
226
872
1111
270
277
270
237
217
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
26
0.3
SW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
20
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.5
SW
14
Energy kJ
25
49
186
189
563
173
180
24
99
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
3
147
150
150
4
0
0
4
0
4
150
4
0
0
0
0
4
147
147
0
0
0
4
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4
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4
4
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Rating
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
5
5
5
8
7
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
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