The Colonia Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.94° N 104.11° W

The Colonia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
31.0° 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 (16 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Colonia at 3PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (16 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (16 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
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
0.6
WSW
14
0.5
SW
19
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
SW
19
1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
165
273
222
174
181
181
129
206
158
83
190
297
427
510
432
125
181
111
229
341
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
0
N
5
NNW
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
N
Wind State
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:54AM0.76m
10:30PM0.82m
12:21PM0.75m
11:09PM0.73m
12:47PM0.74m
Low Tide
4:56PM0.51m
5:28AM0.19m
5:42PM0.51m
5:48AM0.31m
6:39PM0.51m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:37
7:36
7:36
 mm
2
5
5
3
9
1
1
Temp °C
28
31
32
31
29
28
27
27
28
30
26
26
26
26
26
26
29
32
31
30
28
Feels °C
33
34
35
35
34
33
33
32
33
34
30
30
31
31
30
30
33
34
33
33
33
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