Surf Forecasts:
Guarita surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 18 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with 2,632 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Guarita this week:
The surf forecast for Guarita over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Guarita in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 18) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 18) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Tue 20th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sun 18th Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Guarita over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 108 | 145 | 474 | 212 | 140 | 169 | 144 | 481 | 2095 | 1671 | 1109 | 451 | 784 | 1022 | 798 | 629 | 564 | 458 | 302 | 249 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:39PM0.12m | 3:30AM0.47m | 2:58PM0.46m | 10:07PM0.15m | 4:10AM0.41m | 3:28PM0.43m | 10:26PM0.19m | 4:58AM0.34m | 4:01PM0.39m | 10:44PM0.24m | 11:22AM0.51m | 4:40PM0.35m | 11:04PM0.29m | 11:53AM0.54m | 5:54PM0.31m | 11:26PM0.34m | 12:25PM0.55m | 11:48PM0.38m | ||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.07m | 6:41AM0.31m | 12:07PM0.36m | 7:32PM0.09m | 6:58AM0.31m | 1:05PM0.38m | 7:58PM0.14m | 7:05AM0.31m | 2:11PM0.37m | 8:18PM0.19m | 3:27PM0.34m | 8:33PM0.24m | 3:08AM0.10m | 4:40PM0.31m | 8:32PM0.28m | 4:14AM0.06m | 5:26PM0.26m | |||
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 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — |
mm | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 108 | 145 | 474 | 212 | 103 | 142 | 144 | 481 | 1253 | 1086 | 778 | 451 | 784 | 1022 | 798 | 629 | 564 | 458 | 302 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | — | SE 11 | E 8 | ESE 9 | — | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | S 9 | E 10 | S 8 | NE 8 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 46 | — | 5 | 140 | 169 | — | 88 | 90 | 121 | 90 | 159 | 51 | 115 | 3 | 35 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 37 | 28 | 212 | 294 | 262 | 1067 | 2095 | 1671 | 1109 | 322 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 48 | 121 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 142 | 0 | 142 | 171 | 142 | 45 | 171 | 142 | 155 | 171 | 57 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 14 | 182 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 |
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The above surf forecast table for Guarita provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Guarita can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Guarita 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 (Guarita) 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).
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