Cortegaca Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.94° N 8.66° W

Cortegaca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cortegaca sea temperature is
18.3°C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Cortegaca today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 12AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (16 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s
Evening (16 Sep)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri morning).

Tue
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
5
1.6
NW
6
2
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
2.2
NW
8
2.1
NW
8
1.8
NW
8
1.6
NW
8
2.4
NW
8
3
NW
8
2.5
NW
9
2.2
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
10
1.5
NW
10
1.8
NW
10
2.1
NW
7
2.2
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
68
200
400
559
604
555
435
338
765
1053
984
764
393
639
498
425
589
485
634
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:14PM2.68m
6:30AM2.62m
6:51PM2.43m
7:08AM2.42m
7:33PM2.18m
Low Tide
00:17AM0.50m
12:38PM0.57m
00:51AM0.73m
1:19PM0.80m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:44
7:43
7:40
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
18
18
18
17
19
24
22
22
21
20
19
18
19
21
21
19
19
Feels °C
17
16
14
16
15
14
15
19
14
15
15
16
16
15
16
16
15
14
16
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