The Colonia Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.94° N 104.11° W

The Colonia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
31.1° C
1.9° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 7PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (17 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
2
3
3
3
3
3
0
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.6
WSW
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
145
83
190
297
427
510
432
181
181
121
225
310
454
573
580
648
745
258
255
355
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
E
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:21PM0.75m
11:09PM0.73m
12:47PM0.74m
11:49PM0.63m
1:11PM0.73m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.51m
5:48AM0.31m
6:39PM0.51m
5:52AM0.41m
8:25PM0.50m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
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7:36
7:36
7:36
 mm
5
3
1
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
26
28
32
30
28
27
26
25
27
30
31
30
28
Feels °C
32
34
34
34
33
31
31
31
29
31
34
32
32
32
30
29
31
33
33
34
33
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