Renaca Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.93° S 71.56° W

Renaca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Renaca sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Renaca today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Renaca at 5AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Renaca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
1
WSW
10
0.9
SW
14
1.4
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
210
254
206
193
176
217
214
210
226
222
176
166
160
208
208
212
268
659
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
0
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
ESE
5
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:11PM0.77m
3:42AM1.09m
4:26PM0.68m
5:00AM1.04m
6:34PM0.66m
Low Tide
8:42PM0.43m
11:05AM0.45m
9:36PM0.51m
12:52PM0.44m
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cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:38
7:39
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
14
14
18
17
16
12
13
14
14
15
16
15
14
13
Feels °C
13
12
13
13
13
14
17
17
15
12
13
14
14
15
15
13
11
11
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