Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Tecuan today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Tecuan at 6PM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Tecuan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 32°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:43AM1.24m | 00:05AM0.91m | 11:55AM1.20m | 00:44AM0.76m | 12:00PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18PM0.55m | 5:07AM0.65m | 7:07PM0.60m | 4:30AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | 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 |
261 | 272 | 310 | 116 | 120 | 186 | 125 | 261 | 268 | 272 | 283 | 310 | 314 | 314 | 310 | 287 | 217 | 214 | 183 | 211 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 11 | 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 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 177 | 112 | 120 | 116 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | WNW 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WNW 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 | WNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 21 |
3 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 |
13 | 24 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 14 | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 536 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 59 | 35 | 59 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 58 |
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