
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Tecuan today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Tecuan at 7AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Tecuan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 85mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
174 | 121 | 245 | 209 | 130 | 227 | 292 | 494 | 679 | 626 | 435 | 460 | 394 | 351 | 257 | 256 | 362 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:54AM1.15m | 9:20AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 11 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
589 | 637 | 615 | 587 | 770 | 751 | 532 | 494 | 679 | 626 | 435 | 460 | 394 | 351 | 257 | 256 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
174 | 121 | 245 | 209 | 130 | 227 | 292 | 532 | 627 | 643 | 770 | 651 | 635 | 627 | 620 | 620 | 604 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | NNW 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
154 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 10 | 7 | 57 | 56 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | E 4 | SSE 7 |
— | 11 | 15 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 16 | 362 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 58 | 0 | 58 | 35 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 58 |
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