Surf Forecasts:
Zepotonengo surf forecast from 26 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 27 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 2 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, W swell with 1,755 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 25 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zepotonengo this week:
The surf forecast for Zepotonengo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Zepotonengo in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Friday (Sep 25) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Fri 25th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 27th Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 2nd Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Zepotonengo over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | SW 16 | W 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 332 | 416 | 458 | 478 | 451 | 431 | 466 | 403 | 396 | 890 | 932 | 1492 | 1613 | 1338 | 825 | 709 | 871 | 1032 | 1133 | 984 | 1615 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:24PM0.86m | 1:54AM0.93m | 2:15PM0.86m | 2:43AM1.02m | 3:02PM0.86m | 3:29AM1.11m | 3:47PM0.87m | 4:14AM1.18m | 4:30PM0.88m | 4:59AM1.23m | 5:13PM0.89m | 5:45AM1.25m | 5:57PM0.89m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34PM0.28m | 8:13AM0.26m | 8:17PM0.23m | 9:07AM0.21m | 9:00PM0.17m | 9:56AM0.16m | 9:42PM0.11m | 10:42AM0.12m | 10:25PM0.05m | 11:27AM0.09m | 11:10PM0.01m | 12:12PM0.09m | 11:56PM-0.01m | ||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 32 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 13 | W 12 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 332 | 190 | 458 | 478 | 451 | 431 | 466 | 403 | 226 | 890 | 932 | 1492 | 1613 | 1338 | 825 | 709 | 496 | 251 | 411 | 421 | 400 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 10 | ESE 6 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 20 | S 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 313 | 416 | 140 | 158 | 43 | 276 | 326 | 326 | 396 | 253 | 253 | 224 | 370 | 252 | 306 | 502 | 14 | 246 | 97 | 3 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | E 6 | SW 18 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 13 | — | S 13 |
| kJ | 36 | 20 | 39 | 323 | 110 | 316 | 429 | 395 | 301 | 261 | 292 | 223 | 121 | 86 | 57 | 33 | 9 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 21 | — | — | 11 | 61 | 28 | 75 | 170 | 36 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 871 | 1032 | 1133 | 984 | 1615 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 53 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 662 | 53 | 13 | 151 | 0 | 29 | 974 | 0 | 86 | 1056 | 86 | 151 | 115 | 151 |
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The above surf forecast table for Zepotonengo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Zepotonengo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Zepotonengo 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 (Zepotonengo) 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).
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