Tulate Surf Break

Lat Long: 14.21° N 91.81° W

Tulate Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 11 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Tulate sea temperature is
30.7°C
1.1° 

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


Tulate surf forecast from 23 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period, SSW swell with 1,297 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s 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 Sunday (Aug 23) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.7m and 10s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tulate in the next 16 days are 1.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 23rd Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf12AM (Sat 29th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 18s
Most Powerful 3AM (Sun 30th Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
0
3
2
0
3
2
0
2
2
0
2
2
0
1
3
0
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
253
214
283
413
280
381
427
234
173
217
162
156
93
124
209
226
384
481
1021
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
20
SW
0
NNE
5
NNE
20
WSW
10
N
5
NW
20
SW
5
NNE
5
SW
20
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
15
NNW
5
NNE
20
S
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
off
off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:12PM1.00m
10:45AM1.24m
11:17PM1.00m
11:44AM1.24m
00:19AM1.04m
12:40PM1.28m
1:14AM1.11m
1:29PM1.32m
2:00AM1.20m
2:13PM1.36m
2:42AM1.30m
2:54PM1.39m
Low Tide
4:07AM0.44m
5:25PM0.44m
5:11AM0.45m
6:23PM0.42m
6:13AM0.44m
7:13PM0.37m
7:09AM0.40m
7:55PM0.31m
7:59AM0.35m
8:32PM0.26m
8:44AM0.29m
9:08PM0.21m
thunderstorm
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rain showers
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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clear
thunderstorm
clear
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:23
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:21
 mm
1
3
2
3
3
2
4
1
4
2
6
Temp °C
29
30
30
27
30
30
29
29
30
29
29
30
27
29
30
29
29
29
28
Feels °C
33
31
31
30
32
32
34
31
31
33
31
31
31
33
33
34
32
30
32
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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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