The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
29.9°C
0.7° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 9PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)--
Afternoon (25 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (25 Oct)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
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)
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.9
S
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.3
S
9
1.5
S
8
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SW
15
1.5
S
7
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
609
650
722
710
258
251
304
268
217
246
314
516
528
703
695
671
602
595
587
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
S
10
SSW
0
SSE
5
ENE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
10:54PM0.58m
7:20AM0.64m
6:34AM0.68m
Low Tide
3:09PM0.14m
2:29AM0.54m
3:38PM0.13m
4:16PM0.15m
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
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2
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1
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2
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Temp °C
27
25
24
24
23
23
24
28
29
27
26
25
25
24
26
29
28
27
26
Feels °C
31
28
27
27
25
25
26
31
32
30
30
29
28
27
29
33
31
32
30
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