Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Manzanillo today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 21s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Manzanillo at 4AM is: 0.5m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 21s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Punta Manzanillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 138 | 138 | 184 | 136 | 134 | 164 | 157 | 130 | 216 | 118 | 272 | 354 | 361 | 365 | 441 | 358 | 339 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.98m | 8:38PM1.73m | 8:59AM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:40AM0.74m | 2:29PM0.71m | 2:37AM0.85m | 3:35PM0.78m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 36 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 138 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 130 | 122 | 118 | 272 | 354 | 361 | 365 | 441 | 358 | 339 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 134 | 133 | 184 | 131 | 129 | 164 | 157 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 90 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 32 | 68 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 24 | 111 | 112 | 216 | 111 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 69 | 87 | 68 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 8 | NE 3 | ENE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | SW 7 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 29 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 119 | 0 |
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