Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mancora today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mancora at 11AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Mancora. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
291 | 471 | 506 | 459 | 1533 | 1860 | 546 | 546 | 532 | 472 | 350 | 1031 | 1903 | 401 | 390 | 363 | 796 | 772 | 679 | 803 | 1028 | 1044 | 910 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:49AM1.76m | 7:14PM1.57m | 7:26AM1.63m | 7:59PM1.46m | 8:05AM1.49m | 8:49PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07PM0.26m | 1:15AM0.38m | 1:47PM0.34m | 1:56AM0.51m | 2:30PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 11 | NW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 10 | SW 13 |
242 | 471 | 506 | 459 | 5 | 5 | 546 | 546 | 532 | 472 | 350 | 5 | 7 | 401 | 390 | 363 | 796 | 772 | 679 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 12 | S 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 13 | NW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 11 | N 8 | SW 16 |
291 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 15 | — | W 14 | SW 16 | W 13 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | NW 10 | N 10 | NW 10 | SW 18 | W 16 | W 18 | N 8 | NW 13 |
15 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 64 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
93 | 75 | 99 | 95 | 1533 | 1860 | 125 | 66 | 98 | 100 | 108 | 1031 | 1903 | 270 | 223 | 267 | — | — | — | 803 | 1028 | 1044 | 910 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1001 | 995 | 995 | 930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 995 | 1001 | 1058 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 1001 | 1001 | 930 | 930 |
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