Surf Forecasts:
Ecalgrain surf forecast from 20 Oct 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 2PM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 12s period, WNW swell with 13,383 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ecalgrain this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Ecalgrain in the next 16 days are 7.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 23) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 23ft (7.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ecalgrain over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue night, severe gales from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||
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) | NW 5 | W 12 | S 5 | W 10 | W 11 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 148 | 146 | 135 | 3204 | 5693 | 2308 | 1179 | 1020 | 969 | 10588 | 8448 | 2744 | 1201 | 276 | 3271 | 2255 | 1521 | 850 | 287 | 198 | 303 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:50PM3.68m | 5:47AM3.72m | 6:02PM3.97m | 6:40AM4.10m | 6:50PM4.35m | 7:19AM4.52m | 7:28PM4.75m | 7:53AM4.94m | 8:04PM5.14m | 8:27AM5.32m | 8:40PM5.47m | 9:01AM5.61m | 9:17PM5.70m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM2.26m | 11:24PM1.96m | 11:57AM2.02m | 00:31AM1.59m | 12:55PM1.62m | 1:19AM1.15m | 1:39PM1.17m | 1:59AM0.71m | 2:19PM0.72m | 2:38AM0.33m | 2:57PM0.33m | 3:16AM0.05m | 3:36PM0.04m | 3:55AM-0.08m | |||||||
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 | 8:36 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — |
 | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:55 | — |
mm | 16 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | -6 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 146 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | 93 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 850 | 287 | 198 | 91 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | S 5 | W 10 | W 11 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 7 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | — | SW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 148 | 43 | 135 | 3204 | 5693 | 2308 | 1179 | 1020 | 969 | 10588 | 8448 | 2744 | 1201 | 276 | 3271 | 2255 | 1521 | — | 124 | 195 | 303 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 166 | 229 | 341 | 541 | 392 | 101 | 327 | 455 | 544 | 587 | 490 | 244 | 408 | 698 | 244 | 244 | 101 | 332 | 408 | 465 |
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The above surf forecast table for Ecalgrain provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ecalgrain can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ecalgrain 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 (Ecalgrain) 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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