Surf Forecasts:
Senoritas surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 4 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, S swell with 1,442 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 4 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Senoritas this week:
The surf forecast for Senoritas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Senoritas in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 11AM.
| Wave Type | Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11AM (Thu 4th Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 5PM (Thu 4th Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Fri 5th Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Senoritas over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 29 | 51 | 67 | 229 | 833 | 952 | 955 | 1442 | 1144 | 682 | 462 | 530 | 551 | 581 | 442 | 477 | 320 | 245 | 184 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:04AM1.71m | 5:27PM1.65m | 5:36AM1.66m | 6:03PM1.60m | 6:11AM1.60m | 6:43PM1.55m | 6:51AM1.52m | 7:29PM1.50m | 7:39AM1.44m | 8:26PM1.46m | 8:42AM1.36m | 9:36PM1.45m | 10:01AM1.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:56PM0.31m | 11:16AM0.26m | 11:29PM0.37m | 11:50AM0.31m | 00:05AM0.44m | 12:27PM0.37m | 00:46AM0.52m | 1:08PM0.44m | 1:35AM0.59m | 1:58PM0.51m | 2:38AM0.65m | 3:00PM0.56m | 3:56AM0.66m | 4:14PM0.58m | |||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | |
5:00 | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 |
36 | 21 | 51 | 67 | 60 | 59 | 952 | 955 | 50 | 1144 | 682 | 377 | 530 | 551 | 581 | 442 | 477 | 320 | 245 | 184 | 144 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
18 | 13 | 31 | 60 | 229 | 74 | 70 | 132 | 51 | 372 | 288 | 462 | 160 | 113 | 121 | 82 | 47 | 25 | 54 | 14 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 3 | S 16 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 7 | SW 10 | NE 6 | — | SW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 9 | — | SSW 14 |
28 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 51 | 209 | 64 | 80 | 21 | 74 | 91 | 12 | 28 | 2 | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | — | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | SW 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 6 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 11 | S 10 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | NE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | SSW 5 | S 6 |
6 | 1 | — | 7 | 170 | 833 | — | 527 | 1442 | — | — | — | 23 | — | 3 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 169 | 70 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 156 | 116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 568 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 50 | 116 | 0 | 116 | 391 |
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Information about the Senoritas Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Senoritas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Senoritas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Senoritas 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 (Senoritas) 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 Senoritas 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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