Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.94° N 104.11° W

The Colonia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
29.4°C
0.3° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 9PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)--
Afternoon (17 Oct)15ft (4.5m)11s
Evening (17 Oct)13ft (4.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
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4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
11
4.5
SSE
10
4
S
10
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4919
4098
3315
2225
1699
1469
1606
1606
1586
1341
1455
1382
1193
1177
1177
1038
1024
1024
970
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
0
WSW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:54PM0.43m
8:46AM0.77m
8:17AM0.77m
6:13PM0.56m
Low Tide
5:36PM0.40m
00:24AM0.39m
00:35AM0.35m
2:30PM0.51m
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light rain
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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1
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5
4
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Temp °C
29
28
27
25
24
24
25
28
28
27
26
25
25
24
26
29
29
27
26
Feels °C
33
30
28
27
25
26
28
31
32
32
31
30
29
27
30
33
32
30
29
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