Hermenegildo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.59° S 53.16° W

Hermenegildo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hermenegildo sea temperature is
12.2° 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 (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Hermenegildo at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (17 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
1.5
SE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.7
ESE
6
1
SSE
6
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
173
181
184
146
113
126
90
128
127
123
111
99
85
38
75
63
63
45
43
28
28
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
S
35
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:51AM0.37m
10:56AM0.50m
4:17PM0.29m
11:24PM0.51m
4:43AM0.34m
11:43AM0.53m
4:57PM0.28m
00:12AM0.46m
5:41AM0.32m
12:28PM0.55m
5:39PM0.26m
Low Tide
7:16AM0.04m
2:13PM0.22m
7:34PM0.02m
2:34AM0.27m
7:58AM0.09m
3:13PM0.24m
8:22PM0.02m
3:23AM0.24m
8:39AM0.14m
4:17PM0.24m
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light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:04
6:05
6:05
 mm
2
8
2
16
9
3
4
13
7
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
11
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
12
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
5
6
8
8
9
6
6
8
8
9
9
10
9
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