Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.14° S 40.19° W

Xa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Xa sea temperature is
23.7°C
0.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Xa today (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Xa at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
9
1.1
S
11
1.4
S
5
1.5
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
59
106
103
99
84
86
97
289
102
128
139
135
142
113
122
92
73
73
74
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
S
5
S
0
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:03AM0.97m
8:46PM0.95m
10:42AM1.04m
10:27PM1.03m
11:35AM1.14m
Low Tide
3:08PM0.74m
3:46AM0.51m
4:46PM0.67m
5:01AM0.43m
5:37PM0.57m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:07
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5:05
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5:43
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5:44
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 mm
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1
2
1
1
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1
1
1
1
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1
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1
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
22
22
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
26
27
26
27
27
25
25
26
22
20
22
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
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