Espigon surf break

Espigon surfForecast / Río Negro / Argentina

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 07 May 2026 -03
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Espigon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Espigon sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Espigon this week:

The surf forecast for Espigon over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 5.0m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Espigon in the next 16 days are 6.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sat 9th May)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Best Surf 3PM (Sat 9th May)18ft (5.5m) 15s
Most Powerful12AM (Sat 9th May)21ft (6.5m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
4
1
1
0
1
0
0
2
2
1
3
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
9
4.5
SW
10
4.5
S
10
6.5
SSE
13
6
SSE
14
5.5
SSE
15
4
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SE
11
2
S
8
1.9
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3061
3383
3806
13791
13102
12755
5741
3028
2310
1680
900
483
418
329
273
494
759
414
198
485
342
Wind (km/h)
65
SSW
45
SW
60
S
65
S
55
SSW
40
SW
20
W
35
SSW
30
SSW
5
WSW
40
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
15
SW
25
S
20
SE
10
NE
10
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
30
SW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
High Tide
4:41AM2.99m
4:38PM3.22m
5:29AM2.90m
5:23PM3.11m
6:20AM2.87m
6:15PM3.04m
7:13AM2.91m
7:12PM3.01m
8:06AM3.05m
8:12PM3.04m
8:58AM3.25m
9:13PM3.14m
9:47AM3.48m
Low Tide
10:38PM0.75m
10:46AM1.29m
11:26PM0.83m
11:36AM1.37m
00:14AM0.88m
12:29PM1.39m
1:02AM0.89m
1:24PM1.33m
1:50AM0.87m
2:19PM1.20m
2:37AM0.81m
3:13PM1.00m
3:26AM0.73m
4:05PM0.76m
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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8:04
8:06
8:07
8:07
8:08
8:10
8:11
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6:12
6:09
6:08
6:07
6:07
6:06
6:05
6:04
2
2
2
Temp °C
11
12
11
10
10
10
12
12
12
11
13
17
17
17
14
12
12
14
12
14
14
-2
1
-2
-5
-2
1
6
5
5
6
3
8
12
13
9
6
9
12
8
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
1.2
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
11
5.5
SSE
15
4
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SE
11
0.8
SSE
10
1.9
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
Energy kJ
18
310
731
12755
5741
3028
2310
1680
900
483
418
329
273
133
759
414
198
485
342
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
18
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
Energy kJ
78
62
39
21
2
6
74
49
52
25
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
Energy kJ
12
10
10
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSW
9
4.5
SW
10
4.5
S
10
6.5
SSE
13
6
SSE
14
5
SSE
15
1.1
WNW
4
1.4
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
SSW
7
2
S
8
0.3
NW
2
0.8
W
5
0.7
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
Energy kJ
3061
3383
3806
13791
13102
11593
50
151
15
4
36
494
1
29
16
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
2
5
5
2
1
2
4
4
4
2
1
3
1
2
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
467
982
982
982
649
649
982
398
982
0
585
544
18
953
579
467
467
0
281
0
439
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia Río Negro
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
5
5
1
2
4
4
4
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
9
6
9
8
6
5
5
4
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Information about the Espigon Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Espigon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Espigon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Espigon 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 (Espigon) 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 Espigon 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.

Espigon is 21 km (13 miles) from Balneario El Condor. If you plan a holiday in Provincia Río Negro, look for hotels and other accommodation in Balneario El Condor. Balneario El Condor has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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