Tropical Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.49° S 40.36° W

Tropical 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tropical sea temperature is
23.0° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Tropical today (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Tropical at 7AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (02 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (02 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1
E
7
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
116
88
93
96
113
92
127
92
77
84
89
112
115
115
118
124
157
131
157
124
148
176
149
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:55AM1.45m
5:30PM1.33m
5:33AM1.39m
6:06PM1.26m
6:17AM1.31m
6:49PM1.18m
Low Tide
11:21AM0.14m
11:31PM0.33m
11:59AM0.22m
00:11AM0.37m
12:44PM0.33m
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:23
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
22
24
24
22
21
20
19
19
22
24
24
22
21
21
20
20
23
25
24
23
22
Feels °C
20
19
19
22
22
21
21
21
20
18
19
22
23
22
23
23
23
21
21
24
24
22
23
22
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