Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Tecuan today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Tecuan at 6PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Tecuan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 51 | 99 | 57 | 57 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:40AM1.09m | 10:34AM1.05m | 3:30PM1.01m | 9:35AM1.05m | 5:57PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:59AM0.51m | 2:51PM1.01m | 1:26AM0.40m | 1:43PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
121 | 120 | 118 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 84 | 48 | 47 | 118 | 49 | 134 | 134 | 183 | 215 | 220 | 51 | 52 | 57 | 168 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSE 10 |
31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 47 | 66 | 66 | 48 | 79 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 68 | 99 | 116 | 57 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | SW 19 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 57 | 58 | 89 | 69 | 68 | 26 | 8 | 31 | 80 | 79 | 31 | 7 | 39 | 100 | 50 | 49 | 37 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 58 | 60 | 59 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 58 | 35 | 60 | 531 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 58 | 58 | 35 | 59 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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