Surf Forecasts:
Perdernales surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 27 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period, W swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period, WSW swell with 454 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Perdernales this week:
The surf forecast for Perdernales over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Perdernales in the next 16 days are 0.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Mon 26th Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 27th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Perdernales over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | SW 12 | W 18 | WSW 18 | W 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 15 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 73 | 40 | 174 | 102 | 156 | 90 | 84 | 131 | 154 | 118 | 179 | 135 | 120 | 81 | 326 | 394 | 432 | 421 | 300 | 296 | 292 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:41PM2.91m | 3:52AM3.09m | 4:23PM2.99m | 4:34AM3.11m | 5:07PM3.00m | 5:18AM3.05m | 5:53PM2.95m | 6:06AM2.93m | 6:44PM2.84m | 6:58AM2.76m | 7:41PM2.72m | 7:58AM2.58m | 8:46PM2.60m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.29m | 10:09AM0.00m | 10:26PM0.24m | 10:52AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.25m | 11:36AM0.01m | 11:58PM0.34m | 12:24PM0.13m | 00:51AM0.47m | 1:18PM0.29m | 1:51AM0.63m | 2:19PM0.46m | 3:01AM0.76m | ||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 6 | — | — | 9 | — | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 12 | W 18 | WNW 11 | W 18 | NNW 6 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 17 | W 15 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 73 | 40 | 174 | 45 | 156 | 33 | 84 | 131 | 154 | 118 | 179 | 135 | 120 | 81 | 326 | 394 | 432 | 421 | 300 | 296 | 292 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 18 | WNW 10 | WSW 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | W 19 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | NW 11 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 26 | 102 | 38 | 90 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 62 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 9 | WSW 5 | WNW 13 | NW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 6 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | — | WSW 5 | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 19 | — | — | 15 | — | — | 8 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 670 | 0 | 33 | 670 | 0 | 0 | 670 | 0 | 0 | 801 | 33 | 0 | 268 | 48 | 0 | 670 | 48 | 0 | 268 | 33 |
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The above surf forecast table for Perdernales provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Perdernales can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Perdernales 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 (Perdernales) 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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