Washing Machine 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.89° N 62.81° W

Issued: 1 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

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 (04 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Washing Machine at 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	11s
Afternoon (04 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	11s
Evening (04 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 4								Monday 5								Tuesday 6
	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	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	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	E 6	NNE 12	E 6	E 6	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
Wave Graph
kJ	94	99	78	78	66	66	53	90	68	65	92	94	120	117	114	131	131	131	131	131	135	149	153	120
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	ESE	E	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	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	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide						4:02PM0.58m								4:13PM0.54m			1:28AM0.48m					4:24PM0.51m
Low Tide			7:35AM0.02m									8:46AM0.05m				10:42PM0.44m				9:47AM0.10m				10:46PM0.37m


	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:01	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:55	—	—
mm	—	1	1	1	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Feels °C	29	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	28
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 10	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 12	NNE 10	E 6	NNE 11	NNE 11	NE 11	NE 14	NE 14	NNE 11	NE 13	NNE 12	E 7	E 7	NNE 12	E 8	NNE 11	NNE 11
kJ	94	99	78	78	66	66	42	90	38	65	45	46	30	47	46	23	44	60	131	131	56	149	50	51
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	E 8	NE 8	NE 16	NNE 12	NNE 10	NE 15	NE 15	NE 14	NE 9	NNE 11	NE 14	NNE 10	N 10	NNE 12	NE 12	NE 15	NNE 12	NE 14	NNE 14
kJ	12	5	13	14	12	5	14	10	14	42	34	34	33	21	12	46	22	2	59	39	54	53	52	80
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 10	NNW 10	E 8	E 8	E 8	NE 9	E 8	N 10	NE 16	NE 15	NNE 8	NNE 7	NNE 8	NNE 11	NNE 9	NE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 15	NE 14	N 7	N 14
kJ	10	10	5	5	5	3	5	2	10	36	6	5	6	12	8	2	2	2	19	10	42	53	1	16
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 5	E 6	E 6	E 7	E 6	—	E 7	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 7	E 7	E 7	—	—	E 8	—	E 8	E 8
kJ	53	46	46	46	47	48	53	88	68	—	92	94	120	117	114	131	131	131	—	—	135	—	153	120
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	1
Distance (km)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	211	4	334
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	2		2
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	2		2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	7	7	7	6	4	4	4	4	5	8	9	9	9	4	9	4	4	9	9	9	9	6

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