Surf Forecasts:
Cape Infanta surf forecast from 14 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 14 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, ESE swell with 194 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 14 Jul, 2PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cape Infanta this week:
The surf forecast for Cape Infanta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cape Infanta in the next 16 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 16s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 2PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 14th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cape Infanta over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 151 | 177 | 138 | 108 | 63 | 47 | 48 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 32 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 43 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 15 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:39PM2.08m | 3:53AM2.10m | 4:22PM2.15m | 4:36AM2.07m | 5:03PM2.15m | 5:17AM1.98m | 5:43PM2.10m | 5:56AM1.86m | 6:22PM2.00m | 6:35AM1.70m | 7:01PM1.85m | 7:16AM1.55m | 7:42PM1.69m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.05m | 9:51PM0.15m | 10:11AM0.01m | 10:36PM0.12m | 10:51AM0.03m | 11:18PM0.16m | 11:28AM0.10m | 00:00AM0.24m | 12:04PM0.22m | 00:40AM0.36m | 12:39PM0.37m | 1:21AM0.50m | 1:16PM0.53m | 2:06AM0.64m | |||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 251 | 151 | 177 | 138 | 319 | 1471 | 991 | 744 | 635 | 558 | 415 | 204 | 242 | 189 | 584 | 494 | 488 | 441 | 711 | 693 | 3175 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 16 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 33 | 26 | 13 | 150 | 427 | 63 | 47 | 48 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 84 | 123 | 282 | 114 | 52 | 43 | 29 | 25 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 17 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | E 10 | SW 9 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | W 10 | SW 20 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 28 | 21 | 23 | 101 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 32 | 54 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 16 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | — | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 37 | — | 527 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 51 | 44 | 136 | 136 | 119 | 44 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 95 | 136 | 121 | 136 | 134 |
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The above surf forecast table for Cape Infanta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cape Infanta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cape Infanta 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 (Cape Infanta) 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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