Tulate Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.21° N 91.81° W

Tulate Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 5 am 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Tulate sea temperature is
30.5° C
0.9° 

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


Tulate surf forecast from 14 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 15 Aug, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,108 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 14 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tulate this week:

The surf forecast for Tulate over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 14) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tulate in the next 16 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 15) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Friday (Aug 21) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Fri 14th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 18s
Best Surf12AM (Sat 15th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 17s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sat 15th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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Rating
(10 max)
3
0
4
3
0
3
3
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
2
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
9
1.2
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
508
547
986
1094
1081
921
656
610
443
425
431
239
321
334
392
287
284
230
217
180
131
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
25
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
WSW
10
NNW
5
E
20
WSW
10
NNW
5
N
25
WSW
5
NNE
5
ESE
20
S
15
ESE
10
E
25
SSE
10
NNE
30
ESE
25
SSE
10
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
High Tide
3:46PM1.57m
4:17AM1.59m
4:33PM1.54m
5:03AM1.61m
5:18PM1.48m
5:47AM1.59m
6:03PM1.40m
6:31AM1.54m
6:46PM1.30m
7:15AM1.46m
7:31PM1.21m
8:01AM1.38m
8:19PM1.12m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.08m
10:02PM0.01m
10:29AM0.08m
10:46PM0.02m
11:17AM0.11m
11:29PM0.05m
12:04PM0.15m
00:10AM0.12m
12:50PM0.22m
00:52AM0.19m
1:36PM0.29m
1:34AM0.27m
2:26PM0.36m
2:19AM0.34m
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
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6:30
6:29
6:29
6:28
6:28
6:27
6:25
 mm
2
1
2
4
5
5
11
9
5
4
Temp °C
30
31
29
30
31
29
30
31
29
29
31
29
29
30
27
28
28
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
32
32
32
32
32
33
31
32
32
31
32
33
30
31
31
29
28
30
26
28
29
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Information about the Tulate Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tulate provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tulate can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tulate surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tulate) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tulate may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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