Explosivos Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.42° S 76.84° W

Explosivos Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Explosivos sea temperature is
22.0°C
4.9° 

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


Explosivos surf forecast from 15 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,780 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Explosivos this week:

The surf forecast for Explosivos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. Another secondary swell of 1.6m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Explosivos in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 16th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 16s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 16th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 16s
Most Powerful 4AM (Wed 21st Oct)6ft (1.9m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
635
694
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823
1303
1492
1164
1091
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706
686
503
833
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936
1263
1187
1737
1449
1206
Wind (km/h)
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SSW
15
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5
SSW
10
WSW
15
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10
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10
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10
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SSE
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10
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15
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High Tide
7:35AM0.48m
9:27PM0.76m
7:57AM0.43m
10:35PM0.72m
11:57PM0.71m
11:44AM0.37m
1:08AM0.73m
1:56PM0.40m
1:57AM0.75m
2:45PM0.46m
2:30AM0.77m
3:15PM0.53m
2:57AM0.79m
Low Tide
1:45PM0.19m
4:50AM0.41m
2:17PM0.24m
2:59PM0.29m
8:58AM0.35m
4:24PM0.33m
9:10AM0.33m
6:25PM0.35m
9:23AM0.30m
7:38PM0.34m
9:35AM0.27m
8:30PM0.33m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Explosivos Surf forecast

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