Washing Machine 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.89° N 62.81° W

Issued: 7 pm 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Washing Machine sea temperature is

29.6°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Washing Machine today (27 Sep):

Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Washing Machine at 4AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 26). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (27 Sep)	3ft (0.9m)	7s
Afternoon (27 Sep)	2ft (0.6m)	12s
Evening (27 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 28°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sat 26			Sunday 27								Monday 28
	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
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	E 7	E 7	E 7
Wave Graph
kJ	60	75	91	91	91	91	94	97	114	117	111	143	109	103	97	95	92	92	107
Wind (km/h)	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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	cross-on
High Tide		5:36PM0.48m				7:03AM0.53m				5:38PM0.48m					8:15AM0.55m			5:33PM0.49m
Low Tide				00:35AM0.16m				1:05PM0.35m				1:13AM0.10m				1:45PM0.42m


	—	—	—	—	6:00	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:04	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	29	29	30	30	29	30	29	29	28	29	29	29	30	29	29	29	29	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 10	N 9	N 9	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 12	NNW 12
kJ	74	100	96	65	63	63	94	94	93	117	111	143	109	103	135	140	176	193	189
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 10	NE 9	N 9	NNE 9	N 9	NNE 8	NNW 12	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNW 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
kJ	25	25	24	24	23	22	40	26	40	22	45	71	95	93	97	95	90	73	72
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 11	NE 16	NNE 15	NE 14	NE 14	NE 13	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	SE 9	SE 13	ESE 8	SE 13	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12
kJ	5	10	22	30	46	46	21	21	21	20	42	28	40	60	58	57	56	56	55
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 6	E 6	ESE 6	E 6	E 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7
kJ	60	75	91	91	91	91	91	97	114	76	73	58	81	81	77	77	92	92	107
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	2
Distance (km)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	211	195	4	4	4	4	4	211	211
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			2	1	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy			La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy	La Tortue Saint Barthélemy
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			2	1	2	2	2
Header Global	Trial Harbour Australia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Bondo Kodi Indonesia	Bondo Kodi Indonesia	Trial Harbour Australia	Asu Indonesia	Asu Indonesia	Ahijedero Mexico	Ahijedero Mexico	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Charleston New Zealand	White Rock - The Spit New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	8	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	6	6	6	5	7

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