The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
30.6°C
1.5° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 8PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)--
Afternoon (25 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (25 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
W
12
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
465
458
525
342
661
647
636
510
494
494
424
511
520
607
628
628
617
520
508
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
W
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
9:03PM0.61m
8:52AM0.59m
9:35PM0.57m
8:27AM0.60m
Low Tide
3:03PM0.31m
3:03AM0.33m
3:12PM0.27m
2:53AM0.41m
3:25PM0.24m
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Temp °C
30
29
28
27
27
26
28
31
30
29
27
27
26
26
27
30
30
29
27
Feels °C
33
34
33
32
32
30
33
35
33
34
32
33
31
31
32
33
33
33
32
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