Surf Forecasts:
La Derecha del Cartel surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 16 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 23 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period, NNW swell with 339 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with NNW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Derecha del Cartel this week:
The surf forecast for La Derecha del Cartel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 16) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Derecha del Cartel in the next 16 days are 0.9m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 23) at 7AM. 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 5s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 18) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Fri 23rd Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Derecha del Cartel over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | 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) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 13 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 205 | 144 | 124 | 118 | 94 | 114 | 103 | 98 | 56 | 51 | 49 | 86 | 179 | 208 | 158 | 134 | 103 | 72 | 37 | 59 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:36AM1.53m | 5:01PM1.31m | 5:22AM1.40m | 5:58PM1.19m | 6:31AM1.31m | 7:32PM1.12m | 8:12AM1.29m | 9:19PM1.17m | 9:37AM1.37m | 10:25PM1.29m | 10:32AM1.49m | 11:09PM1.44m | 11:15AM1.63m | 11:46PM1.59m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:52AM0.50m | 10:52PM0.59m | 11:45AM0.63m | 11:46PM0.71m | 1:13PM0.72m | 1:21AM0.78m | 3:06PM0.70m | 3:12AM0.75m | 4:16PM0.59m | 4:19AM0.64m | 5:00PM0.46m | 5:05AM0.51m | 5:36PM0.31m | ||||||||
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 | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:11 | — | — |
 | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 4 | NNW 16 |
| kJ | 205 | 144 | 124 | 118 | 94 | 114 | 103 | 98 | 56 | 51 | 49 | 86 | 179 | 208 | 158 | 134 | 103 | 72 | 37 | 8 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | ENE 4 | NW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | WNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 26 | 81 | 71 | 118 | 7 | 66 | 48 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 23 | 42 | 41 | 59 | 58 | 34 | 29 | 59 | 82 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | SSW 11 | E 4 | ENE 4 | NNW 14 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | ENE 3 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 | N 10 | NE 9 | SSW 11 | NNW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 34 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 80 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 20 | 2 | 50 | 47 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 28 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 28 | 19 | 26 | 30 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 18 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for La Derecha del Cartel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Derecha del Cartel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Derecha del Cartel 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 (La Derecha del Cartel) 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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