Olende Surf Break

Lat Long: 1.26° S 8.99° E

Olende 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Olende sea temperature is
23.3° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Olende today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Olende at 6PM is: 1.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (18 Aug)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (18 Aug)5ft (1.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Olende. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
581
1333
1300
1219
1171
1034
1020
1020
1020
928
915
810
810
862
621
656
647
637
569
560
552
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:48AM1.40m
8:01PM1.18m
8:23AM1.29m
8:49PM1.07m
9:07AM1.18m
9:59PM0.97m
Low Tide
2:01PM0.39m
2:01AM0.41m
2:46PM0.45m
2:43AM0.52m
3:42PM0.51m
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:29
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
24
24
23
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
22
23
24
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
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