Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mancora today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mancora at 9PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Mancora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
457 | 1116 | 1894 | 518 | 526 | 457 | 291 | 471 | 506 | 459 | 459 | 525 | 546 | 546 | 532 | 355 | 350 | 928 | 1903 | 2025 | 440 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:31PM1.66m | 6:49AM1.76m | 7:14PM1.57m | 7:26AM1.63m | 7:59PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.21m | 00:35AM0.25m | 1:07PM0.26m | 1:15AM0.38m | 1:47PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 14 |
457 | 6 | 6 | 518 | 526 | 457 | 242 | 471 | 506 | 459 | 459 | 525 | 546 | 546 | 532 | 355 | 350 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 440 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 12 | N 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 7 | S 11 | NW 11 | S 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 14 |
6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 291 | 90 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 12 | NW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 11 | W 15 | NW 11 | W 14 | W 11 | W 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 11 | N 10 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 |
48 | 1116 | 1894 | 258 | 169 | 144 | 120 | — | 70 | 71 | 119 | 133 | 95 | 169 | 157 | 119 | 105 | 928 | 1903 | 2025 | 233 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 1001 | 1001 | 1026 | 50 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 211 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1028 | 1001 | 1027 | 1058 |
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