The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
30.8°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 (14 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 9AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (14 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (14 Sep)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
312
444
444
316
455
559
760
745
481
663
789
780
717
691
853
969
957
843
822
592
568
568
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
E
10
S
5
SW
0
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
W
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:15AM0.65m
7:11PM0.41m
7:23AM0.72m
7:08PM0.43m
7:41AM0.77m
7:19PM0.45m
Low Tide
2:43PM0.33m
00:00AM0.30m
2:31PM0.31m
00:26AM0.23m
2:34PM0.29m
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:49
6:49
 mm
6
3
Temp °C
27
26
28
31
32
30
28
28
27
27
28
32
31
30
28
27
27
26
28
32
31
30
28
Feels °C
31
30
32
35
35
35
33
33
32
32
32
36
34
34
33
32
32
30
32
35
33
34
34
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