Surf Forecasts:
Parada Santa surf forecast from 15 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 18 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 20 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, SW swell with 2,539 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 18 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Parada Santa this week:
The surf forecast for Parada Santa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 18) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Parada Santa in the next 16 days are 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 19) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (PST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Tue 18th Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Tue 18th Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Thu 20th Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Parada Santa over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 189mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 346mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||
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 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
532 | 625 | 602 | 778 | 864 | 715 | 572 | 512 | 479 | 490 | 421 | 560 | 626 | 1032 | 1112 | 1954 | 2310 | 1699 | 1374 | 1370 | 1631 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:00AM0.81m | 10:57PM0.31m | 10:41AM0.67m | 11:34PM0.42m | 11:17AM0.53m | 00:18AM0.52m | 11:43AM0.39m | 1:06AM0.61m | 1:57AM0.68m | 2:50AM0.73m | 3:45AM0.77m | ||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:20PM0.22m | 2:42AM0.26m | 6:08PM0.29m | 4:39AM0.32m | 5:45PM0.32m | 7:10AM0.34m | 5:05PM0.31m | 3:45PM0.27m | 1:57PM0.20m | 2:08PM0.14m | |||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | |
— | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:20 | — | |
mm | 6 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 24 | 92 | 124 | 78 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 65 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 23 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | SW 8 | WSW 9 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 715 | 572 | — | — | 490 | 421 | — | 6 | 3 | 9 | 4 | — | 6 | 4 | 3 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | WSW 9 | SW 8 | — | SSE 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
532 | 625 | 602 | 778 | 864 | — | — | 512 | 479 | — | 11 | 560 | 626 | 1032 | 1112 | 1954 | 2310 | 1699 | 1374 | 1370 | 1631 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 506 | 538 | 506 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 496 | 602 | 0 | 1033 | 602 | 15 | 15 | 1103 | 638 | 538 | 638 | 638 | 638 | 506 | 517 |
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Information about the Parada Santa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Parada Santa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Parada Santa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Parada Santa 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 (Parada Santa) 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 Parada Santa 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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