Surf Forecasts:
Engabao surf forecast from 13 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 14 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, WSW swell with 759 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 13 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Engabao this week:
The surf forecast for Engabao over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Engabao in the next 16 days are 1.1m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 14) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) 20s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) 20s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 14th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Engabao over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 78 | 74 | 149 | 415 | 589 | 550 | 733 | 612 | 537 | 400 | 437 | 299 | 229 | 290 | 236 | 236 | 197 | 279 | 367 | 208 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:12AM2.41m | 4:21PM2.26m | 4:56AM2.47m | 5:07PM2.28m | 5:37AM2.47m | 5:52PM2.25m | 6:16AM2.40m | 6:35PM2.17m | 6:54AM2.28m | 7:18PM2.05m | 7:33AM2.13m | 8:03PM1.91m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM0.04m | 10:24AM0.28m | 10:36PM0.01m | 11:09AM0.21m | 11:19PM0.04m | 11:51AM0.19m | 00:01AM0.14m | 12:32PM0.22m | 00:41AM0.27m | 1:12PM0.30m | 1:21AM0.43m | 1:53PM0.40m | 2:03AM0.60m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 78 | 11 | 99 | 415 | 589 | 550 | 733 | 612 | 537 | 400 | 400 | 299 | 229 | 290 | 66 | 236 | 197 | 40 | 367 | 208 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | WSW 14 | WSW 20 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | — | SW 6 | — | WSW 14 | SW 6 | W 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | W 16 |
| kJ | 31 | 74 | 149 | 42 | 45 | 38 | 2 | — | 39 | — | 437 | 43 | 3 | 290 | 236 | — | 103 | 279 | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 18 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 31 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | WSW 10 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 |
| kJ | 33 | — | — | 10 | — | — | 24 | 29 | — | 28 | 75 | — | 33 | 46 | — | 148 | 30 | — | — | 35 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 955 | 58 | 56 | 1089 | 126 | 136 | 1097 | 72 | 14 | 1090 | 72 | 58 | 1097 | 136 | 58 | 955 | 182 | 58 | 955 | 164 |
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Information about the Engabao Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Engabao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Engabao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Engabao 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 (Engabao) 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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