Surf Forecasts:
El Claron surf forecast from 10 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 16 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 17s period, SW swell with 3,087 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 11 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Claron this week:
The surf forecast for El Claron over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Claron in the next 16 days are 2.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Claron over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1452 | 1248 | 668 | 976 | 767 | 736 | 716 | 628 | 966 | 734 | 644 | 528 | 523 | 525 | 821 | 862 | 3087 | 2692 | 2173 | 1459 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:11PM1.36m | 11:27AM1.19m | 11:44PM1.39m | 12:04PM1.11m | 00:17AM1.39m | 12:40PM1.01m | 00:51AM1.35m | 1:18PM0.92m | 1:28AM1.29m | 1:59PM0.82m | 2:10AM1.21m | 2:50PM0.74m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:56PM0.05m | 5:26AM0.07m | 5:25PM0.09m | 6:06AM0.08m | 5:53PM0.15m | 6:46AM0.13m | 6:22PM0.22m | 7:29AM0.19m | 6:52PM0.30m | 8:16AM0.27m | 7:23PM0.37m | 9:13AM0.35m | 8:00PM0.45m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — |
 | 7:53 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1452 | 1248 | 668 | 976 | 767 | 736 | 716 | 628 | 966 | 734 | 644 | 250 | 319 | 525 | 821 | 862 | 3087 | 2692 | 2173 | 1459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 5 | NW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 9 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WNW 18 | WNW 14 | WNW 16 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 61 | 58 | 38 | 52 | 180 | 110 | 88 | 82 | 19 | 154 | 369 | 528 | 523 | 132 | 261 | 657 | 31 | 19 | 24 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 18 | — | SW 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 22 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | SW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 13 | NW 26 | NW 26 | WNW 24 |
| kJ | — | — | 249 | — | 7 | 50 | 36 | 22 | 73 | 19 | 19 | 90 | 12 | 76 | 4 | 31 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 217 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 31 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 22 | 9 | 1170 | 0 | 0 | 1170 | 0 | 0 | 507 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 22 | 507 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for El Claron provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Claron can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Claron 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 (El Claron) 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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