Outside Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.40° S 39.00° W

Outside WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Outside sea temperature is
27.5° C
0.6° 

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


Outside surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 23 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 19 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, E swell with 243 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 23 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Outside this week:

The surf forecast for Outside over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 23) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Outside in the next 16 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 19) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (Jul 17) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 23rd Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 23rd Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 6s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 19th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 7s

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


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