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Lat Long: 12.95° S 38.34° W

Plator Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Plator sea temperature is
27.2°C
1.0° 

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


Plator surf forecast from 1 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 4 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 6 Nov, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period, E swell with 161 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Plator this week:

The surf forecast for Plator over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Plator in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 06) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Friday (Nov 06) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 4th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 4th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 6s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 6th Nov)4.5ft (1.3m) 7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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High Tide
8:42PM2.61m
9:21AM2.58m
9:35PM2.80m
10:07AM2.74m
10:21PM2.95m
10:49AM2.88m
11:03PM3.05m
11:27AM2.96m
11:43PM3.08m
12:03PM2.99m
00:20AM3.04m
12:38PM2.97m
00:57AM2.95m
Low Tide
2:13PM0.59m
2:49AM0.28m
3:09PM0.40m
3:40AM0.11m
3:58PM0.20m
4:25AM-0.02m
4:42PM0.05m
5:07AM-0.11m
5:23PM-0.06m
5:46AM-0.13m
6:03PM-0.11m
6:24AM-0.10m
6:42PM-0.09m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Plator Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Plator provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Plator can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Plator 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 (Plator) 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 Plator 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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