Surf Forecasts:
Escolleras surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 29 Sep, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 29 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period, S swell with 5,849 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Escolleras this week:
The surf forecast for Escolleras over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Escolleras in the next 16 days are 4.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Tue 29th Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Tue 29th Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Escolleras over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||
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 13 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | W 11 | SW 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 342 | 625 | 494 | 493 | 563 | 502 | 508 | 433 | 343 | 871 | 2160 | 5067 | 4805 | 3870 | 3179 | 1750 | 666 | 764 | 582 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:05PM0.59m | 8:53AM0.57m | 9:37PM0.56m | 8:24AM0.58m | 10:22PM0.49m | 7:42AM0.61m | 7:12AM0.68m | 8:27PM0.31m | 7:06AM0.74m | 6:36PM0.31m | 7:16AM0.80m | 6:13PM0.37m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.32m | 3:13PM0.27m | 2:53AM0.40m | 3:25PM0.24m | 1:53AM0.46m | 3:39PM0.23m | 3:44PM0.25m | 10:22PM0.31m | 3:18PM0.28m | 11:18PM0.21m | 2:34PM0.31m | 11:57PM0.12m | |||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:35 | — |
mm | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 6 | — | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 6 | — | 8 | 5 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 201 | 625 | 403 | 493 | 502 | 502 | 403 | 433 | 292 | 871 | 2160 | 3100 | 4805 | 3870 | 3179 | 1750 | 666 | 764 | 445 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 342 | 525 | 494 | 382 | 563 | 479 | 382 | 344 | 318 | 168 | 110 | 77 | 32 | 6 | 20 | 157 | 528 | 539 | 582 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | W 11 | W 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 291 | 35 | 26 | 444 | 414 | 381 | 508 | 205 | 180 | 220 | 370 | 192 | — | 2 | 6 | 159 | 302 | 376 | 330 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 343 | — | — | 5067 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 505 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 505 | 4 | 4 | 502 | 19 | 4 | 505 | 3 | 0 | 505 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Escolleras provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Escolleras can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Escolleras 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 (Escolleras) 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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