Joluchuca Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.20° N 100.87° W

Joluchuca Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Joluchuca sea temperature is
31.2° C
1.5° 

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


Joluchuca surf forecast from 17 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 17 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 17 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SW swell with 702 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 17 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Joluchuca this week:

The surf forecast for Joluchuca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Joluchuca in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 17) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 17th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 17th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 14s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 17th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Joluchuca over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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Rating
(10 max)
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3
0
3
3
0
3
3
0
2
2
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2
2
0
3
2
0
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
597
606
702
291
561
592
649
437
362
342
229
219
179
191
180
275
232
303
290
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
NW
15
SW
5
NNW
5
WNW
20
W
10
NNW
0
NE
15
WSW
5
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
10
NNW
0
NNW
10
SW
5
NE
5
ENE
15
SW
10
NNE
Wind State
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glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
off
High Tide
6:58AM0.68m
6:32PM0.53m
7:39AM0.74m
7:09PM0.53m
8:14AM0.78m
7:39PM0.52m
8:46AM0.79m
8:03PM0.52m
9:16AM0.78m
8:20PM0.51m
9:44AM0.75m
8:31PM0.50m
Low Tide
00:02AM0.21m
1:14PM0.31m
00:39AM0.15m
1:58PM0.29m
1:12AM0.10m
2:33PM0.28m
1:41AM0.07m
3:02PM0.29m
2:06AM0.05m
3:27PM0.30m
2:29AM0.04m
3:47PM0.33m
2:51AM0.04m
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6:26
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7:07
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7:04
 mm
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1
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1
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7
1
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Temp °C
28
31
31
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28
Feels °C
33
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33
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Information about the Joluchuca Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Joluchuca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Joluchuca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Joluchuca 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 (Joluchuca) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Joluchuca may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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