Surf Forecasts:
Petit Sancho surf forecast from 15 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 19 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 22 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period, SSW swell with 2,135 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 1AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Petit Sancho this week:
The surf forecast for Petit Sancho over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Petit Sancho in the next 16 days are 2.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 22) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Sunday (Jun 21) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Fri 19th Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 19th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 15s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Petit Sancho over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Mon 22 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 961 | 1204 | 1277 | 1122 | 590 | 501 | 437 | 220 | 269 | 627 | 735 | 943 | 996 | 834 | 777 | 768 | 425 | 1005 | 1906 | 2060 | 2049 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:57AM0.79m | 1:58PM0.66m | 1:40AM0.78m | 2:44PM0.64m | 2:22AM0.75m | 3:29PM0.61m | 3:04AM0.70m | 4:16PM0.58m | 3:49AM0.64m | 5:07PM0.56m | 4:39AM0.57m | 6:05PM0.55m | 5:46AM0.51m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM-0.03m | 7:36PM0.19m | 8:22AM-0.01m | 8:19PM0.22m | 9:06AM0.04m | 9:04PM0.26m | 9:51AM0.10m | 9:52PM0.30m | 10:37AM0.17m | 10:50PM0.33m | 11:26AM0.24m | 00:09AM0.35m | 12:26PM0.29m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:45 | — |
 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | ESE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 961 | 1204 | 1277 | 1122 | 590 | 501 | 187 | 220 | 205 | 627 | 735 | 943 | 996 | 834 | 777 | 768 | 346 | 1005 | 1906 | 2060 | 2049 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 43 | 39 | 437 | 55 | 269 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 425 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | — | — | S 20 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 18 | ESE 9 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | 8 | 37 | 47 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 60 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 127 | 120 | 123 | 90 | 311 | 282 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 18 | 202 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 202 | 230 |
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