Surf Forecasts:
Esterillos Oeste surf forecast from 11 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 11 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with 475 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 11 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Esterillos Oeste this week:
The surf forecast for Esterillos Oeste over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Esterillos Oeste in the next 16 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sat 11th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sat 11th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 16th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Esterillos Oeste over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 397 | 397 | 334 | 330 | 321 | 163 | 151 | 201 | 188 | 394 | 286 | 336 | 336 | 348 | 220 | 189 | 273 | 389 | 186 | 294 | 336 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:16AM2.58m | 00:02AM2.25m | 12:22PM2.66m | 1:06AM2.39m | 1:24PM2.76m | 2:06AM2.55m | 2:21PM2.85m | 3:01AM2.71m | 3:15PM2.90m | 3:52AM2.83m | 4:06PM2.89m | 4:42AM2.89m | 4:56PM2.83m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM0.42m | 6:00AM0.56m | 6:53PM0.29m | 7:06AM0.45m | 7:51PM0.15m | 8:07AM0.34m | 8:45PM0.03m | 9:04AM0.24m | 9:35PM-0.04m | 9:58AM0.20m | 10:24PM-0.04m | 10:50AM0.20m | 11:11PM0.02m | ||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | 1 | 17 | 27 | 2 | — | 7 | — | 12 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | — | 8 | 7 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 397 | 397 | 334 | 330 | 321 | 53 | 36 | 154 | 188 | 394 | 286 | 336 | 336 | 348 | 169 | 189 | 273 | 389 | 161 | 294 | 336 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 68 | 53 | 52 | 48 | 50 | 163 | 151 | 201 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 111 | 49 | 8 | 220 | 169 | 3 | 3 | 186 | 15 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 22 | SW 20 | S 24 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SW 18 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 15 | 11 | 103 | 147 | 21 | 56 | 37 | 81 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 |
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