Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.83° W

Cigana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cigana sea temperature is
18.2°C
2.2° 

Cigana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cigana today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cigana at 11AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Afternoon (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)7ft (2.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
ESE
9
1.9
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
SSW
7
2
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
S
8
1.7
SSW
8
2.3
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
10
2.3
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
8
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
623
518
376
316
260
458
498
415
365
284
258
364
720
885
1536
1697
898
660
636
1267
2276
2465
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:16AM0.52m
10:27AM0.45m
3:15PM0.52m
5:11AM0.46m
10:49AM0.49m
3:43PM0.49m
11:09AM0.53m
4:21PM0.44m
Low Tide
7:42AM0.42m
11:46AM0.45m
9:34PM0.18m
7:26AM0.43m
1:29PM0.46m
1:06AM0.21m
3:18PM0.44m
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1
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Temp °C
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
18
19
17
18
17
16
15
14
16
18
17
17
16
Feels °C
16
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
15
15
15
12
13
11
12
11
9
10
12
10
9
9
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