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Espigon surfForecast / Río Negro / Argentina
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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 Thursday (May 07) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Espigon in the next 16 days are 6.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) 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 1.2m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Thu 7th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Sat 9th May) | 20ft (6.0m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sat 9th May) | 20ft (6.0m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Espigon over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, gales from the S by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 6 | S 7 | |
100 | 294 | 300 | 1371 | 2746 | 3057 | 3527 | 11189 | 15471 | 12288 | 6816 | 3772 | 2718 | 1857 | 1100 | 836 | 488 | 314 | 242 | 471 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:15PM3.44m | 3:57AM3.12m | 3:55PM3.33m | 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 | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:51PM0.66m | 10:00AM1.19m | 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 | ||||||||
— | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:10 | |
6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | 6:05 | |
1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | -1 | -4 | 2 | -5 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | S 7 |
59 | 137 | 149 | 61 | 25 | 352 | — | — | — | — | 6816 | 3772 | 2718 | 1857 | 1100 | 836 | 488 | 314 | 242 | 215 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 9 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | — | SE 11 |
9 | 16 | 199 | 116 | — | 555 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 126 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | WSW 5 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | — | SE 16 |
9 | — | 11 | — | — | 622 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 6 |
100 | 294 | 300 | 1371 | 2746 | 3057 | 3527 | 11189 | 15471 | 12288 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 22 | 60 | 218 | 145 | 471 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 982 | 295 | 18 | 694 | 750 | 982 | 982 | 982 | 649 | 649 | 649 | 645 | 982 | 0 | 18 | 439 | 599 | 645 | 982 | 281 | 439 |
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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.












