Surf Forecasts:
Monte Clerigo surf forecast from 30 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 1 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period, NW swell with 766 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 3 Sep, 4AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Monte Clerigo this week:
The surf forecast for Monte Clerigo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 03) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Monte Clerigo in the next 16 days are 2.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Sep 06) at 1PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Thu 3rd Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 10AM (Sat 5th Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Tue 1st Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Monte Clerigo over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||
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 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 196 | 216 | 188 | 152 | 145 | 499 | 626 | 537 | 504 | 356 | 238 | 164 | 122 | 111 | 93 | 167 | 178 | 250 | 449 | 433 | 334 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34PM2.95m | 4:54AM2.76m | 5:08PM2.88m | 5:29AM2.70m | 5:46PM2.74m | 6:09AM2.59m | 6:30PM2.55m | 6:56AM2.44m | 7:25PM2.32m | 7:57AM2.28m | 8:40PM2.13m | 9:22AM2.19m | 10:19PM2.06m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.15m | 10:44PM0.09m | 10:54AM0.18m | 11:17PM0.17m | 11:31AM0.27m | 11:54PM0.31m | 12:13PM0.41m | 00:37AM0.49m | 1:04PM0.58m | 1:32AM0.70m | 2:13PM0.76m | 2:48AM0.87m | 3:51PM0.83m | ||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 27 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | W 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 196 | 3 | 188 | 152 | 135 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 96 | 122 | 111 | 26 | 167 | 178 | 250 | 449 | 62 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SW 16 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | NNW 7 | SE 6 | WNW 10 | ESE 6 | NW 15 | WNW 8 | S 13 | NW 18 | S 12 | NW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | 24 | 33 | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 73 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 33 | 46 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 140 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 7 | SW 13 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 12 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NW 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | — |
| kJ | 46 | 216 | 170 | 130 | 145 | 499 | 626 | 537 | 504 | 356 | 238 | 164 | — | — | 93 | — | 127 | 211 | 93 | 433 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 583 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 51 | 19 | 499 | 4 | 36 | 409 | 51 | 51 | 613 | 51 | 51 | 583 |
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The above surf forecast table for Monte Clerigo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Monte Clerigo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Monte Clerigo 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 (Monte Clerigo) 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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