Hermenegildo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.59° S 53.16° W

Hermenegildo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hermenegildo sea temperature is
12.4° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Hermenegildo today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Hermenegildo at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (21 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)7ft (2.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
3
3
4
3
1
3
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
8
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.4
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
2.2
S
11
2.3
S
12
2.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
SSE
12
2.5
S
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
16
2.3
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
202
298
368
417
390
400
775
822
1048
459
410
458
467
1236
1505
1627
596
743
2382
1831
2027
2410
2523
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:45AM0.37m
8:02AM0.29m
1:57PM0.54m
7:37PM0.22m
2:32AM0.34m
9:34AM0.31m
2:42PM0.53m
8:58PM0.22m
3:20AM0.31m
11:01AM0.35m
3:30PM0.51m
Low Tide
5:03AM0.18m
10:00AM0.26m
6:20PM0.21m
10:50PM0.11m
5:53AM0.16m
10:40AM0.31m
7:08PM0.20m
11:51PM0.14m
6:41AM0.14m
11:32AM0.35m
7:52PM0.19m
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7:03
7:03
7:01
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6:07
6:07
6:07
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
9
9
9
7
6
6
6
6
9
11
10
8
8
7
7
7
8
9
8
8
Feels °C
5
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
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