The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
31.1° C
1.6° 

The Ranch surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Ranch today (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 11AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Afternoon (19 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (19 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

Table - waves today at The Ranch. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
2
1
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
568
587
655
655
648
258
312
677
653
813
813
813
793
773
743
733
666
574
543
485
471
471
357
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
N
10
W
10
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
0
NW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:29AM0.55m
6:34PM0.57m
8:16AM0.64m
7:10PM0.56m
8:53AM0.70m
7:39PM0.54m
Low Tide
00:47AM0.31m
12:46PM0.41m
1:13AM0.24m
2:01PM0.41m
1:40AM0.18m
2:51PM0.41m
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6:20
6:22
6:22
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7:24
7:24
7:24
 mm
5
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
29
29
27
27
26
26
28
31
31
30
28
28
28
27
29
31
31
30
28
Feels °C
31
30
30
31
32
33
32
32
31
30
32
35
33
34
34
34
34
33
35
35
34
34
33
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