Surf Forecasts:
Juan Tornillo surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 24 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period, W swell with 14 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Juan Tornillo this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Juan Tornillo in the next 16 days are 0.5m 5s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 17s period and expected on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 24th Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 5s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Juan Tornillo over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 16 | WSW 11 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:02PM3.12m | 8:37AM3.27m | 8:59PM2.93m | 9:31AM3.12m | 9:59PM2.77m | 10:26AM2.99m | 11:01PM2.66m | 11:22AM2.89m | 00:04AM2.61m | 12:17PM2.83m | 1:02AM2.62m | 1:10PM2.83m | 1:53AM2.68m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.44m | 2:54PM0.67m | 3:08AM0.66m | 3:52PM0.77m | 4:04AM0.85m | 4:52PM0.84m | 5:03AM0.99m | 5:50PM0.86m | 6:01AM1.06m | 6:45PM0.83m | 6:57AM1.07m | 7:35PM0.77m | 7:48AM1.02m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 |
 | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | 6:24 |
mm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | — | 13 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 400 | 255 | 297 | 203 | 147 | 111 | 109 | 163 | 379 | 255 | 414 | 427 | 421 | 276 | 262 | 248 | 302 | 201 | 392 | 366 | 384 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 5 | SW 15 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 19 | W 6 | W 5 | — |
| kJ | 18 | 15 | 15 | 82 | 154 | 12 | 129 | 186 | 9 | 107 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 131 | 3 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | WSW 11 | W 8 | — | SW 21 | W 7 | SW 5 | W 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 60 | 60 | 20 | 14 | 80 | 12 | 60 | 52 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 12 | 1 | — | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 359 | 17 | 19 | 489 | 17 | 19 | 359 | 17 | 360 | 428 | 17 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 428 | 24 | 17 | 359 | 17 | 17 |
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The above surf forecast table for Juan Tornillo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Juan Tornillo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Juan Tornillo 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 (Juan Tornillo) 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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