Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.96° S 35.97° W

Forjos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forjos sea temperature is
27.6°C
1.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Forjos today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Forjos at 9AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)5s
Evening (17 Oct)5ft (1.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Forjos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
S
13
1.5
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
87
87
91
100
95
106
130
143
156
154
176
44
39
56
57
49
73
72
70
63
92
145
145
140
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:40AM1.45m
7:57PM1.48m
9:04AM1.38m
9:29PM1.45m
10:42AM1.42m
Low Tide
1:15AM0.67m
1:34PM0.85m
2:41AM0.78m
3:21PM0.92m
4:30AM0.78m
5:02PM0.87m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
25
24
24
24
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
24
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
23
22
22
22
26
25
24
23
24
24
25
24
26
26
25
24
25
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