Surf Forecasts:
Playa de los Ahogados surf forecast from 17 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 18 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period, NNW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 17 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, NNW swell with 3,313 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 18 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de los Ahogados this week:
The surf forecast for Playa de los Ahogados over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de los Ahogados in the next 16 days are 4.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 18th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Sat 18th Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 17th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de los Ahogados over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2403 | 2676 | 2519 | 508 | 470 | 857 | 634 | 469 | 338 | 298 | 244 | 154 | 1194 | 817 | 1253 | 2460 | 2346 | 1242 | 745 | 563 | 384 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:27PM1.55m | 1:06AM1.05m | 1:12PM1.42m | 1:55AM1.06m | 1:57PM1.26m | 2:46AM1.07m | 2:44PM1.09m | 3:40AM1.07m | 3:37PM0.94m | 4:40AM1.08m | 4:44PM0.81m | 5:46AM1.10m | 6:08PM0.75m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM-0.01m | 6:47AM0.16m | 7:49PM0.06m | 7:42AM0.25m | 8:30PM0.14m | 8:42AM0.34m | 9:12PM0.23m | 9:54AM0.42m | 9:57PM0.31m | 11:17AM0.46m | 10:50PM0.38m | 12:43PM0.44m | 11:50PM0.42m | ||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | 18 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 342 | 142 | 134 | 508 | 470 | 857 | 634 | 469 | 338 | 298 | 244 | 154 | 61 | 56 | 1253 | 2460 | 2346 | 1242 | 745 | 563 | 384 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 83 | 25 | 20 | 154 | 114 | 39 | 81 | 85 | 59 | 48 | 64 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 47 | 44 | 37 | 36 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 15 | — | W 13 | W 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | NW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 20 | W 22 | W 22 | SW 26 | — | W 21 | W 21 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 158 | 21 | — | 90 | 76 | 88 | — | — | 5 | 58 | 57 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 26 | — | 9 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2403 | 2676 | 2519 | 257 | 161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 1194 | 817 | 189 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 120 | 294 | 499 | 429 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 371 | 371 | 92 | 92 | 371 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Information about the Playa de los Ahogados Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa de los Ahogados provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de los Ahogados can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de los Ahogados surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa de los Ahogados) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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