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Lat Long: 7.30° N 80.39° W

Modrono Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Modrono sea temperature is
29.9°C
2.3° 

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


Modrono surf forecast from 8 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period, SW swell with 1,249 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 8 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Modrono this week:

The surf forecast for Modrono over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Modrono in the next 16 days are 1.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 8th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 16s
Best Surf 7PM (Mon 12th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 18s
Most Powerful 7PM (Mon 12th Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 83mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Energy kJ
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411
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573
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Wind (km/h)
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High Tide
2:01PM2.85m
2:25AM3.09m
2:49PM2.99m
3:07AM3.20m
3:32PM3.07m
3:45AM3.25m
4:11PM3.10m
4:22AM3.24m
4:48PM3.08m
4:57AM3.17m
5:24PM3.00m
5:33AM3.05m
6:01PM2.87m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.45m
8:39AM0.35m
8:53PM0.36m
9:21AM0.22m
9:34PM0.32m
9:59AM0.15m
10:12PM0.31m
10:36AM0.13m
10:48PM0.36m
11:12AM0.18m
11:25PM0.44m
11:48AM0.28m
00:01AM0.57m
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Information about the Modrono Surf forecast

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