The Colonia Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.94° N 104.11° W

The Colonia WaveFinder

Issued: 5 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Colonia sea temperature is
31.3°C
1.8° 

The Colonia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


The Colonia surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,750 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Colonia this week:

The surf forecast for The Colonia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Colonia in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sat 22nd Aug)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 28th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 17s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sat 29th Aug)6ft (1.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Colonia over the next 16 days.


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