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The Colonia surfForecast / Colima / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Colonia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Colonia today?
The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 10PM is: 0.7m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at The Colonia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Sat 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
249 | 303 | 384 | 303 | 176 | 223 | 314 | 314 | 217 | 249 | 246 | 249 | 249 | 204 | 208 | 314 | 322 | 344 | 353 | 358 | 362 | 496 | 496 | 496 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 9:40PM0.78m | 7:37PM0.72m | 6:37PM0.74m | 4:35AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14AM0.27m | 9:39AM0.35m | 1:31AM0.53m | 11:19AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 |
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Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 30 |
33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 249 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 176 | 223 | 314 | 314 | 217 | 171 | 246 | 99 | 164 | 162 | 208 | 314 | 322 | 344 | 353 | 358 | 362 | 496 | 496 | 496 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 147 | 181 | 384 | 176 | 176 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 109 | 123 | 137 | 249 | 249 | 204 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 34 | 51 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 96 | 303 | 176 | 303 | 133 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 150 | 249 | 167 | 169 | 69 | 56 | 150 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 40 | 40 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SSW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 7 | SSW 8 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 16 | 98 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 17 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 24 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 741 | 246 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 249 | 246 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 246 | 2026 | 245 | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 |
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