Washing Machine Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.89° N 62.81° W

Washing Machine 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Washing Machine sea temperature is
29.1°C
0.6° 

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


How big are the waves at Washing Machine today (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Washing Machine at 5PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.5
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
173
169
169
173
203
213
207
207
167
167
141
137
137
186
210
199
167
150
173
178
216
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:44PM0.45m
4:24AM0.43m
6:55PM0.45m
5:25AM0.43m
7:06PM0.44m
Low Tide
11:47AM0.02m
00:17AM0.36m
12:17PM0.06m
00:42AM0.31m
12:48PM0.10m
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>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:29
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
30
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
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