Espanhol Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.00° S 38.54° W

Espanhol Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Espanhol sea temperature is
26.0° C
0.7° 

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


Espanhol surf forecast from 6 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 8 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 13 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period, SE swell with 340 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 7 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ESE 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 Friday (Aug 07) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. 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 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 13) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 09) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 7th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 7s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 8th Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 13th Aug)6ft (1.8m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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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
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1
E
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
SE
6
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
110
109
69
73
127
112
79
71
91
120
91
106
136
62
178
154
205
181
178
114
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
20
ESE
20
ENE
10
NW
25
E
25
ENE
10
N
25
E
20
ENE
10
NE
30
E
20
ENE
15
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SSE
25
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:12AM1.95m
9:29PM1.79m
10:39AM1.91m
11:03PM1.78m
12:07PM1.98m
00:29AM1.90m
1:16PM2.12m
1:34AM2.08m
2:10PM2.26m
2:26AM2.26m
2:57PM2.37m
3:14AM2.40m
3:40PM2.44m
Low Tide
3:22PM0.82m
3:50AM0.64m
4:55PM0.84m
5:22AM0.62m
6:20PM0.73m
6:42AM0.49m
7:24PM0.56m
7:43AM0.33m
8:15PM0.39m
8:34AM0.20m
9:00PM0.26m
9:21AM0.12m
9:43PM0.16m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
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5:52
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5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:27
5:27
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
 mm
1
1
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6
4
2
Temp °C
23
24
24
24
25
24
26
26
24
26
25
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25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
25
24
23
26
25
24
29
25
23
26
23
24
26
24
23
23
21
22
20
20
21
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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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