Espanhol Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.00° S 38.54° W

Espanhol Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Espanhol sea temperature is
26.1°C
0.8° 

Espanhol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Espanhol surf forecast from 26 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, S swell with 482 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S 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 Wednesday (Aug 26) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s. 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 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 26th Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 27th Aug)2ft (0.6m) 16s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 28th Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Espanhol over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
AM
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
1
E
8
0.6
SSE
16
0.9
S
16
0.8
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
15
0.7
SSE
14
1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
1.5
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
ESE
9
1.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
146
120
211
417
280
242
213
137
124
150
103
248
202
169
183
187
223
294
322
239
Wind (km/h)
10
N
25
ESE
20
ENE
5
NNE
25
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
E
20
E
15
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ESE
20
E
10
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
35
E
20
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:59PM2.20m
3:13AM2.23m
3:30PM2.27m
3:46AM2.32m
4:02PM2.32m
4:20AM2.38m
4:35PM2.33m
4:55AM2.40m
5:08PM2.31m
5:31AM2.39m
5:42PM2.26m
6:09AM2.32m
6:18PM2.17m
Low Tide
9:00PM0.40m
9:15AM0.31m
9:32PM0.30m
9:49AM0.26m
10:04PM0.23m
10:23AM0.24m
10:37PM0.19m
10:58AM0.26m
11:11PM0.19m
11:33AM0.31m
11:46PM0.23m
12:11PM0.41m
00:25AM0.31m
clear
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rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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part cloud
clear
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5:41
5:41
5:41
5:39
5:39
5:39
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
26
25
26
26
24
Feels °C
26
22
23
25
23
25
24
22
24
25
22
23
23
23
22
25
25
25
27
23
22
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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.

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