Surf Forecasts:
Rucos surf forecast from 21 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 22 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,336 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 21 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rucos this week:
The surf forecast for Rucos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 21) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rucos in the next 16 days are 1.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 21st Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Mon 22nd Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rucos over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 482 | 541 | 264 | 452 | 452 | 666 | 422 | 486 | 1289 | 945 | 921 | 909 | 656 | 515 | 443 | 932 | 534 | 744 | 635 | 620 | 581 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:52PM1.33m | 3:04AM1.03m | 3:38PM1.38m | 5:25AM1.05m | 4:18PM1.43m | 6:43AM1.12m | 4:55PM1.48m | 7:24AM1.19m | 5:31PM1.54m | 7:55AM1.24m | 6:06PM1.59m | 8:22AM1.27m | 6:40PM1.64m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.86m | 8:29AM0.85m | 11:17PM0.70m | 9:46AM0.95m | 11:59PM0.55m | 10:51AM1.00m | 00:32AM0.42m | 11:40AM1.01m | 1:02AM0.32m | 12:18PM1.01m | 1:32AM0.23m | 12:51PM0.98m | 2:01AM0.18m | ||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 482 | 352 | 264 | 452 | 452 | 666 | 372 | 466 | 1289 | 945 | 921 | 909 | 656 | 515 | 443 | 932 | 534 | 744 | 635 | 620 | 581 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | S 8 | SSW 14 | SW 4 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 323 | 541 | 207 | 219 | 253 | 336 | 422 | 486 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 16 | 186 | 236 | 6 | 226 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 9 | S 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 7 |
| kJ | 84 | 86 | 44 | 46 | 157 | 23 | 21 | 21 | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 11 | — | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 5 | — | SSW 3 | SW 5 | — | SW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 57 | — | 19 | 34 | — | — | 7 | — | 3 | 13 | — | 7 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 319 | 0 | 149 | 131 | 0 | 149 | 318 | 252 | 252 | 318 | 0 | 252 | 318 | 0 | 252 | 318 | 88 | 149 | 671 | 0 |
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