Windansea Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.83° N 117.28° W

Windansea Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 4 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Windansea sea temperature is
22.9°C
3.5° 

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


Windansea surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 11 Oct, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period, SSW swell with 1,320 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 9 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Windansea this week:

The surf forecast for Windansea over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Windansea in the next 16 days are 2.3m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Oct 11) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 9th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 15s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 11th Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat night, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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(10 max)
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1
1
1
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3
2
2
2
1
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2
0
0
2
2
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3
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
2.3
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
10
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
15
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
199
252
408
366
427
468
380
421
380
319
449
476
1320
502
553
418
418
455
940
574
636
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
15
SW
30
NNW
15
N
40
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
20
SSW
5
S
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:01AM1.54m
7:47PM1.67m
8:27AM1.66m
8:32PM1.62m
8:52AM1.75m
9:15PM1.54m
9:17AM1.80m
9:56PM1.42m
9:41AM1.81m
10:38PM1.30m
10:06AM1.79m
11:23PM1.17m
10:31AM1.73m
00:15AM1.05m
Low Tide
1:48PM0.37m
2:09AM0.02m
2:30PM0.20m
2:38AM0.12m
3:10PM0.08m
3:05AM0.24m
3:48PM0.00m
3:30AM0.38m
4:26PM-0.02m
3:53AM0.52m
5:05PM0.00m
4:13AM0.65m
5:46PM0.07m
4:31AM0.77m
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Temp °C
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
24
23
23
23
24
22
19
19
18
20
19
19
19
20
Feels °C
27
26
27
26
24
25
25
23
24
23
23
17
17
14
16
17
17
17
17
16
18
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Information about the Windansea Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Windansea provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Windansea can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Windansea 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 (Windansea) 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 Windansea 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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