The Colonia Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.94° N 104.11° W

The Colonia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
31.3°C
1.8° 

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


How big are the waves at The Colonia today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 12AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
3 PM
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)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
282
378
384
384
384
327
323
342
336
331
465
327
242
316
342
390
395
487
487
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
S
0
SSW
0
SE
10
N
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
6:15PM0.65m
9:23AM0.75m
6:57PM0.71m
9:19AM0.77m
7:29PM0.78m
Low Tide
2:40PM0.59m
1:55AM0.19m
2:29PM0.57m
2:14AM0.14m
2:31PM0.53m
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cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:17
7:16
 mm
5
6
9
8
Temp °C
30
30
29
27
25
25
26
30
30
28
27
27
26
26
27
31
31
28
25
Feels °C
35
34
34
32
28
29
30
33
32
31
31
31
30
30
31
34
33
32
29
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