The Colonia Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.94° N 104.11° W

The Colonia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
31.0°C
1.5° 

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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 8AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
1
4
4
4
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
209
255
251
273
316
251
580
274
334
452
458
771
1009
1021
1009
919
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NE
15
S
0
ESE
0
W
10
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
8:28PM0.87m
9:44AM0.83m
8:58PM0.89m
9:57AM0.84m
Low Tide
3:12AM0.09m
3:13PM0.40m
3:32AM0.12m
3:36PM0.35m
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6:39
6:39
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7:15
7:14
 mm
3
1
1
2
5
Temp °C
28
26
26
25
28
31
31
29
28
27
27
27
28
30
26
27
27
Feels °C
33
30
29
27
30
33
35
34
33
32
32
32
33
33
32
33
32
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