Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Tecuan today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Tecuan at 7PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at El Tecuan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:55AM1.20m | 00:44AM0.76m | 12:00PM1.15m | 11:40AM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07PM0.60m | 4:30AM0.70m | 11:56PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
268 | 272 | 283 | 310 | 314 | 314 | 310 | 287 | 217 | 214 | 183 | 211 | 180 | 178 | 175 | 168 | 121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NW 7 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | NW 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 | — | — | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 58 | 59 | 35 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 50 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 58 | 58 | 51 | 58 | 58 | 35 | 35 |
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