Surf Forecasts:
Engabao surf forecast from 21 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, WSW swell with 539 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 25 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s 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 Sunday (Oct 25) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Engabao in the next 16 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 10PM. 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+) | 1AM (Sun 25th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Tue 27th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 21st Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Engabao over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 386 | 351 | 532 | 436 | 419 | 377 | 349 | 283 | 211 | 208 | 144 | 114 | 118 | 125 | 162 | 116 | 137 | 123 | 270 | 267 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 12:16PM1.60m | 00:50AM1.85m | 1:11PM1.73m | 1:31AM1.98m | 1:57PM1.88m | 2:09AM2.12m | 2:38PM2.04m | 2:46AM2.23m | 3:18PM2.17m | 3:24AM2.32m | 3:58PM2.28m | 4:04AM2.36m | 4:40PM2.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23PM0.72m | 7:11AM0.71m | 7:13PM0.64m | 7:52AM0.53m | 7:58PM0.54m | 8:30AM0.36m | 8:39PM0.44m | 9:07AM0.20m | 9:20PM0.35m | 9:45AM0.07m | 10:01PM0.30m | 10:25AM-0.01m | 10:44PM0.28m | ||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
mm | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 17 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 5 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 386 | 351 | 532 | 436 | 419 | 377 | 60 | 64 | 211 | 56 | 144 | 21 | 18 | 125 | 162 | 116 | 68 | 14 | 270 | 267 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WNW 13 | WSW 20 | SW 6 | W 13 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | W 12 | SW 14 | W 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 5 | W 12 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 170 | 167 | 17 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 349 | 283 | 3 | 208 | 4 | 114 | 118 | 10 | 3 | 35 | 137 | 123 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 16 | SW 9 | W 16 | W 16 | W 12 | W 15 | SW 12 | NW 12 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 12 | 5 | 23 | — | 16 | — | — | 43 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 58 | 387 | 58 | 56 | 963 | 58 | 179 | 1065 | 342 | 7 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 633 | 0 | 0 | 584 | 0 | 0 | 955 | 58 |
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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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