Surf Forecasts:
Playa de los Ahogados surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 16 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period, NW swell with 2,983 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with NW 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 Thursday (Jul 16) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 17s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 12s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa de los Ahogados in the next 16 days are 3.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 9s period and expected on Monday (Jul 20) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5PM (Thu 16th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Thu 16th Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Thu 16th Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de los Ahogados over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 165mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 138mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1352 | 2890 | 1117 | 1884 | 1283 | 1808 | 493 | 325 | 902 | 561 | 407 | 287 | 442 | 283 | 121 | 1449 | 412 | 782 | 1376 | 1128 | 1915 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:41AM1.63m | 00:19AM1.02m | 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 | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25PM-0.05m | 5:55AM0.10m | 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 | ||||||||
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 | 7:48 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — |
 | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | 6 | 29 | 56 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 2 | — | 4 | 7 | 54 | 5 | — | 10 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 5 | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | W 11 | WSW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 35 | 46 | 934 | 348 | 250 | 1808 | 314 | 325 | 902 | 561 | 407 | 287 | 442 | 283 | 121 | 25 | 322 | 782 | 1376 | 1128 | 1915 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | NW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 10 | SSW 10 | N 7 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 22 |
| kJ | 49 | 21 | 193 | 81 | 140 | 134 | 122 | 86 | 106 | 97 | 85 | 59 | 248 | 202 | 79 | 10 | 69 | 18 | 23 | 253 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | N 7 | NNE 7 | — | NW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | W 22 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | — |
| kJ | 17 | — | — | 155 | 37 | 10 | 59 | 114 | 40 | 9 | — | 5 | 75 | 57 | 28 | 9 | 38 | 4 | 22 | 47 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | NNW 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | N 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1352 | 2890 | 1117 | 1884 | 1283 | — | 493 | 165 | — | — | — | 156 | — | — | 210 | 1449 | 412 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1296 | 1067 | 81 | 314 | 294 | 455 | 1296 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 54 | 0 | 92 | 184 | 60 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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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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