The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
31.0° C
1.7° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
0
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
246
269
319
375
370
252
252
293
131
216
264
376
310
310
310
246
181
172
160
148
229
229
171
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:59PM0.71m
9:22PM0.60m
1:59PM0.67m
9:27PM0.55m
3:13PM0.63m
Low Tide
4:49AM-0.04m
6:09PM0.56m
5:34AM0.05m
8:00PM0.55m
6:24AM0.16m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:25
7:25
7:25
7:25
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
26
25
27
32
33
30
28
27
26
26
28
31
31
30
29
28
27
26
28
31
31
30
28
27
Feels °C
30
29
31
35
34
33
33
32
30
31
33
34
33
33
34
33
32
30
33
34
33
33
32
32
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