Surf Forecasts:
Anclote Island surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 10 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period, SW swell with 325 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 8PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Anclote Island this week:
The surf forecast for Anclote Island over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Anclote Island in the next 16 days are 1.1m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Sat 10th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Sat 10th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Anclote Island over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sat night, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | SW 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 37 | 21 | 325 | 185 | 138 | 65 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:03PM0.85m | 11:15AM0.98m | 11:33PM0.91m | 12:05PM0.98m | 00:01AM0.96m | 12:50PM0.97m | 00:28AM0.99m | 1:31PM0.94m | 00:55AM1.01m | 2:10PM0.90m | 1:22AM1.02m | 2:49PM0.86m | 1:50AM1.02m | ||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.24m | 5:57PM0.23m | 6:09AM0.13m | 6:32PM0.27m | 6:51AM0.05m | 7:03PM0.31m | 7:31AM0.01m | 7:33PM0.36m | 8:08AM-0.01m | 8:02PM0.40m | 8:42AM-0.00m | 8:31PM0.43m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — |
 | 7:09 | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:04 | — |
mm | 29 | 9 | 8 | 21 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 10 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 6 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 325 | 185 | — | 65 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | W 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 7 | — | W 5 | WSW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 15 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SW 8 | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 2 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 138 | — | — | 18 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 265 | 228 | 240 | 226 | 1757 | 1229 | 74 | 610 | 221 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 220 | 281 | 213 | 223 | 257 | 213 |
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