Hermenegildo Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.59° S 53.16° W

Hermenegildo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hermenegildo sea temperature is
12.4° C
0.5° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hermenegildo at 12PM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
7
0.6
E
8
1
E
4
0.9
E
5
0.7
E
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
9
2.1
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
2.2
S
11
2.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
51
39
37
22
106
106
130
229
306
408
438
400
749
788
750
423
384
392
400
1069
1724
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ENE
15
N
25
WNW
35
SW
20
W
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
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
High Tide
6:45AM0.30m
1:13PM0.55m
6:30PM0.24m
1:45AM0.37m
8:02AM0.29m
1:57PM0.54m
7:37PM0.22m
2:32AM0.34m
9:34AM0.31m
2:42PM0.53m
8:58PM0.22m
Low Tide
4:12AM0.21m
9:20AM0.20m
5:23PM0.23m
9:58PM0.07m
5:03AM0.18m
10:00AM0.26m
6:20PM0.21m
10:50PM0.11m
5:53AM0.16m
10:40AM0.31m
7:08PM0.20m
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light rain
light rain
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light rain
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
3
8
4
3
1
4
2
Temp °C
11
12
14
16
13
11
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
9
11
10
8
Feels °C
8
8
10
15
9
4
5
3
2
0
1
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
2
4
4
3
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