Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rucos today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rucos at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rucos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 257 | 250 | 236 | 232 | 183 | 156 | 154 | 151 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 113 | 118 | 170 | 285 | 310 | 322 | 125 | 146 | 114 | 232 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:46AM1.35m | 11:23AM1.27m | 2:08PM1.28m | 8:59AM1.24m | 4:46PM1.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:48PM0.64m | 11:59AM1.27m | 00:25AM0.51m | 12:17PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 257 | 250 | 236 | 232 | 183 | 156 | 154 | 151 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 113 | 118 | 170 | 285 | 310 | 322 | 125 | 47 | 114 | 232 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 93 | 91 | 17 | 72 | 30 | 30 | 49 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 79 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 114 | 42 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 19 | S 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 37 | 15 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 17 | 17 | 54 | 30 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 18 | 43 | 39 | 102 | 146 | 99 | 60 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 294 | 318 | 289 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 332 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 318 | 349 | 319 | 131 | 131 |
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