Salema Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.06° N 8.82° W

Salema WaveFinder

Issued: 12 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Salema sea temperature is
19.8°C
1.8° 

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


Salema surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, W swell with 696 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salema this week:

The surf forecast for Salema over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Salema in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) 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 1.9m 11s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (WEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Mon 24th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Best Surf10PM (Mon 24th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 23rd Aug)6ft (1.9m) 10s

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


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