The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
31.0° C
1.4° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 5PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (10 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)20s
Evening (10 Aug)2ft (0.6m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
2
0
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
427
362
388
384
251
277
357
347
614
547
455
316
312
346
386
508
508
502
447
302
353
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SW
0
WNW
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
0
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
10:44AM0.77m
8:37PM0.65m
11:15AM0.72m
9:11PM0.65m
11:46AM0.66m
Low Tide
4:05PM0.47m
3:49AM-0.05m
4:27PM0.47m
4:23AM0.03m
4:52PM0.46m
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
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7:15
7:15
7:15
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
33
33
30
28
28
27
26
29
30
33
31
28
27
27
26
28
32
32
31
28
Feels °C
31
36
34
33
33
33
31
29
33
34
37
35
34
32
32
31
32
36
35
36
34
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