
Surf Forecasts:
Espanhol surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 14 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 17 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, E swell with 246 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 14 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Espanhol this week:
The surf forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Nov 14) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Espanhol in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sat 14th Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Tue 17th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | ||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSE 10 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
164 | 97 | 83 | 147 | 106 | 81 | 160 | 123 | 116 | 102 | 152 | 187 | 243 | 178 | 126 | 152 | 192 | 120 | 143 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.98m | 6:23AM1.93m | 6:38PM1.89m | 7:06AM1.82m | 7:27PM1.80m | 8:01AM1.73m | 8:32PM1.73m | 9:12AM1.68m | 9:53PM1.74m | 10:32AM1.70m | 11:09PM1.83m | 11:38AM1.80m | 00:08AM1.99m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM0.59m | 12:24PM0.71m | 00:47AM0.70m | 1:09PM0.80m | 1:39AM0.80m | 2:07PM0.87m | 2:49AM0.87m | 3:22PM0.88m | 4:12AM0.87m | 4:40PM0.82m | 5:24AM0.77m | 5:42PM0.68m | ||||||||
— | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | |
5:38 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:40 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 25 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 8 | E 7 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | E 8 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 18 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
24 | 55 | 81 | 36 | 106 | 81 | 3 | 123 | 116 | 102 | 5 | 187 | 3 | 178 | 126 | 32 | 150 | 120 | 42 | 36 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 14 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 10 | S 8 |
24 | 23 | 83 | 37 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 12 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 48 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 13 | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | S 20 | S 18 | — | S 11 | S 10 | — | — |
5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | N 3 | ENE 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 |
164 | 97 | — | 147 | — | — | 160 | 160 | 1 | 176 | 152 | — | 243 | 310 | — | 152 | 192 | — | 143 | 138 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 750 | 661 | 0 | 750 | 151 | 1 | 822 | 8 | 1 | 661 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 1 | 0 | 750 | 172 | 0 | 769 |
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Information about the Espanhol Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Espanhol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Espanhol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Espanhol 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 (Espanhol) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Espanhol may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.










