Cortegaca Surf Break

Lat Long: 40.94° N 8.66° W

Cortegaca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cortegaca sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.2° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Cortegaca at 11AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
1
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.6
W
15
1.3
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.8
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.3
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
231
163
114
95
64
57
165
497
604
517
424
384
320
367
351
360
322
330
372
403
299
210
164
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
N
5
ESE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:32AM2.07m
00:21AM1.98m
12:48PM2.20m
1:23AM2.12m
1:40PM2.38m
Low Tide
4:57AM1.17m
6:05PM1.09m
6:25AM1.10m
7:13PM0.95m
7:23AM0.93m
7:59PM0.76m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:20
 mm
2
8
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
16
15
18
20
20
20
19
19
18
19
19
18
24
24
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
16
14
18
19
19
20
19
18
16
17
19
19
22
22
20
18
17
16
17
17
19
19
20
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