The Ranch Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.91° N 101.87° W

The Ranch 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Ranch sea temperature is
30.5°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 (26 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Ranch at 10PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)--
Afternoon (26 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (26 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.4
W
11
0.9
SW
18
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
SW
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
494
494
501
485
604
670
638
538
529
418
508
508
485
411
344
322
318
360
314
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
10
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
9:35PM0.57m
8:27AM0.60m
10:17PM0.51m
7:48AM0.63m
Low Tide
3:12PM0.27m
2:53AM0.41m
3:25PM0.24m
2:00AM0.47m
3:40PM0.24m
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1
2
2
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1
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3
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Temp °C
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
30
29
29
28
27
27
26
28
30
29
28
27
Feels °C
32
33
32
32
30
31
32
33
31
33
32
32
33
30
33
34
32
32
33
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