Surf Forecasts:
El Muelle surf forecast from 19 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 20 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 21 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period, SSW swell with 480 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Muelle this week:
The surf forecast for El Muelle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Muelle in the next 16 days are 1.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 21) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Mon 20th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Mon 20th Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Tue 21st Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Muelle over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 25 | SW 11 | SW 23 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 91 | 82 | 121 | 237 | 138 | 158 | 480 | 87 | 150 | 303 | 73 | 100 | 197 | 96 | 287 | 162 | 303 | 234 | 314 | 354 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:52PM1.56m | 8:16AM1.73m | 8:46PM1.47m | 9:01AM1.60m | 9:46PM1.38m | 9:50AM1.48m | 10:54PM1.33m | 10:47AM1.39m | 00:06AM1.32m | 11:51AM1.34m | 1:13AM1.35m | 12:54PM1.34m | 2:07AM1.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM0.36m | 1:54AM0.38m | 2:40PM0.41m | 2:42AM0.53m | 3:31PM0.47m | 3:36AM0.67m | 4:27PM0.51m | 4:40AM0.76m | 5:28PM0.53m | 5:55AM0.79m | 6:32PM0.51m | 7:07AM0.78m | 7:30PM0.46m | ||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — |
 | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 19 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | NW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 24 | SW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 127 | 91 | 82 | 121 | 96 | 138 | 158 | 95 | 36 | 150 | 85 | 73 | 92 | 197 | 96 | 287 | 162 | 303 | 234 | 314 | 354 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WNW 21 | SSW 11 | NW 20 | N 8 | SW 12 | NW 19 | W 18 | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 17 | SW 23 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 47 | 41 | 46 | 103 | 42 | 45 | 97 | 1 | 87 | 89 | 25 | 49 | 46 | 74 | 85 | 82 | 34 | 47 | 24 | 29 | 115 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 21 | N 8 | WNW 20 | SW 9 | W 13 | WNW 19 | W 18 | NW 8 | WNW 17 | SW 25 | W 16 | NW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 17 | 40 | 42 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 28 | 100 | 20 | 69 | 46 | 40 | 34 | 30 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 11 | SSW 3 | S 5 | SSW 12 | — | — | SW 11 | SSW 6 | — | SW 11 | — | — | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | — | 23 | 7 | — | 237 | 3 | 11 | 480 | — | — | 303 | 30 | — | 187 | — | — | 82 | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 64 | 251 | 25 | 64 | 907 | 34 | 34 | 1005 | 34 | 394 | 960 | 62 | 96 | 960 | 45 | 150 | 469 | 0 | 96 | 251 | 251 |
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The above surf forecast table for El Muelle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Muelle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Muelle 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 Muelle) 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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