Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tajiguas Ranch today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tajiguas Ranch at 9PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Tajiguas Ranch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | WNW 8 | SW 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 69 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 92 | 45 | 71 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:22PM1.79m | 8:37AM1.33m | 5:31PM1.82m | 8:56AM1.39m | 6:30PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.59m | 10:40AM1.31m | 1:35AM0.49m | 12:15PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 5 | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | WNW 8 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 120 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 29 | 35 | 31 | 41 | 24 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 55 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 79 | 75 | 70 | 59 | 40 | 40 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 14 | 71 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 | S 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 40 | 49 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 48 | 22 | 50 | 10 | 44 | 56 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | 19 | 25 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 36 | 51 | 69 | 53 | 39 | 39 | 45 | 92 | 45 | 60 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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