Explosivos Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.42° S 76.84° W

Explosivos Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Explosivos sea temperature is
22.0°C
4.7° 

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


Explosivos surf forecast from 18 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 23 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 21 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,825 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 18 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s 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 Sunday (Oct 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 7s. 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 1AM. 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+) 7AM (Sun 18th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 23rd Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 14s
Most Powerful 1AM (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 22°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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14
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SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.2
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18
1.4
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18
1.9
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16
1.9
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2
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15
1.8
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12
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.8
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13
1.2
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13
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Energy kJ
706
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886
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936
1124
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1694
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964
921
961
785
682
1155
458
472
424
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
10
WSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
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10
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cross-on
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cross-on
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cross-on
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cross
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on
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cross-on
cross-on
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cross-on
High Tide
11:44AM0.37m
1:08AM0.73m
1:56PM0.40m
1:57AM0.75m
2:45PM0.46m
2:30AM0.77m
3:15PM0.53m
2:57AM0.79m
3:43PM0.61m
3:23AM0.80m
4:13PM0.70m
3:51AM0.79m
4:45PM0.79m
Low Tide
8:58AM0.35m
4:24PM0.33m
9:10AM0.33m
6:25PM0.35m
9:23AM0.30m
7:38PM0.34m
9:35AM0.27m
8:30PM0.33m
9:48AM0.23m
9:15PM0.32m
10:04AM0.18m
9:58PM0.30m
10:24AM0.13m
10:41PM0.28m
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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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