Surf Forecasts:
La Derecha del Medio surf forecast from 23 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, SE swell with 1,129 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 23 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Derecha del Medio this week:
The surf forecast for La Derecha del Medio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Derecha del Medio in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 8s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 12PM (Tue 30th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Tue 30th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Derecha del Medio over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | |||||||||||||||
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) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 18 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 198 | 255 | 86 | 254 | 216 | 180 | 122 | 100 | 103 | 77 | 41 | 76 | 31 | 51 | 42 | 48 | 702 | 253 | 511 | 582 | 1129 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57PM0.35m | 6:37PM0.24m | 7:47AM0.21m | 2:51PM0.36m | 3:23AM0.24m | 3:43PM0.37m | 4:20AM0.23m | 4:32PM0.38m | 5:13AM0.23m | 5:19PM0.39m | 6:02AM0.23m | 12:16PM0.24m | 6:05PM0.40m | 6:47AM0.23m | 1:03PM0.25m | 6:49PM0.41m | |||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.11m | 5:26PM0.24m | 10:37PM0.08m | 5:27AM0.18m | 11:36PM0.07m | 6:21AM0.17m | 00:32AM0.07m | 7:16AM0.16m | 12:28PM0.19m | 1:26AM0.06m | 8:08AM0.15m | 1:21PM0.21m | 2:16AM0.06m | 8:56AM0.15m | 2:11PM0.22m | 3:03AM0.05m | 3:00PM0.22m | 11:15PM0.18m | |||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — |
 | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 23 | 6 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | E 7 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 25 | 86 | 254 | 216 | 180 | 122 | 100 | 63 | 77 | 39 | 76 | 31 | 51 | 42 | 10 | 1 | — | 132 | 116 | 822 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SSW 7 | E 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 14 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 11 | E 20 | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 75 | 60 | 2 | 32 | 29 | 23 | 4 | 58 | 41 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | 147 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | E 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | E 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 7 | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NE 3 | SE 8 | SE 18 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 198 | 255 | 19 | 9 | 68 | 61 | 5 | 5 | 103 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 48 | 702 | 253 | 511 | 582 | 1129 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 695 | 741 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 52 | 7 | 995 | 79 | 338 | 602 | 83 |
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The above surf forecast table for La Derecha del Medio 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 Medio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Derecha del Medio 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 Medio) 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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