Surf Forecasts:
Joluchuca surf forecast from 13 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 14 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 14 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SW swell with 1,351 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 13 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s 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 Thursday (Aug 13) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s 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 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 14) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Fri 14th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Fri 14th Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Joluchuca over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 335 | 411 | 416 | 441 | 915 | 1336 | 1255 | 1115 | 1101 | 784 | 685 | 614 | 521 | 529 | 702 | 291 | 482 | 600 | 649 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:00PM0.51m | 1:38PM0.61m | 00:45AM0.47m | 3:01PM0.56m | 4:13AM0.49m | 4:36PM0.54m | 6:04AM0.59m | 5:44PM0.53m | 6:58AM0.68m | 6:32PM0.53m | 7:39AM0.74m | 7:09PM0.53m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM0.43m | 5:56AM0.17m | 8:17PM0.41m | 7:26AM0.29m | 10:11PM0.35m | 10:19AM0.36m | 11:16PM0.28m | 12:10PM0.34m | 00:02AM0.21m | 1:14PM0.31m | 00:39AM0.15m | 1:58PM0.29m | 1:12AM0.10m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — |
 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 371 | 335 | 411 | 416 | 424 | 915 | 1336 | 1255 | 1115 | 1101 | 784 | 685 | 614 | 521 | 529 | 702 | 261 | 482 | 600 | 649 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 12 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 |
| kJ | 61 | 73 | 25 | 306 | 441 | 309 | 76 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 291 | 43 | 45 | 90 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SW 21 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 16 | S 13 | — | S 11 | S 13 | ESE 7 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 40 | 15 | 111 | 40 | 40 | 78 | 14 | 5 | 13 | — | 10 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | — | — | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 597 | 0 | 0 | 608 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 0 | 0 | 567 | 73 | 0 | 340 | 0 | 0 | 597 | 0 |
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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).
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