Washing Machine Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.89° N 62.81° W

Washing Machine 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Washing Machine sea temperature is
29.5°C
0.9° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Washing Machine at 8PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (17 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (17 Sep)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 Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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)
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
295
253
207
173
168
138
134
112
106
71
56
70
76
57
48
43
34
43
36
38
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State
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
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:51PM0.52m
5:13PM0.53m
5:23PM0.53m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.10m
7:38AM0.11m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:10
6:09
 mm
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
30
29
30
28
28
29
29
29
29
30
30
28
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