Surf Forecasts:
Hellesto surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 26 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period, W swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 25 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, W swell with 1,338 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 26 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hellesto this week:
The surf forecast for Hellesto over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hellesto in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (Oct 02) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 26th Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 8PM (Fri 25th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hellesto over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 19 | W 17 | W 16 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 7 | W 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 12 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 149 | 190 | 1313 | 1078 | 779 | 488 | 220 | 123 | 208 | 119 | 57 | 68 | 114 | 98 | 85 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 4 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:26PM0.29m | 10:54AM0.28m | 11:05PM0.32m | 11:30AM0.31m | 11:41PM0.34m | 12:04PM0.33m | 00:17AM0.35m | 12:37PM0.34m | 00:52AM0.36m | 1:09PM0.34m | 1:27AM0.35m | 1:40PM0.34m | 2:02AM0.33m | ||||||
Low Tide | 4:56AM0.06m | 4:51PM0.07m | 5:15AM0.04m | 5:13PM0.04m | 5:36AM0.02m | 5:40PM0.02m | 6:02AM0.00m | 6:11PM0.00m | 6:31AM-0.00m | 6:45PM-0.01m | 7:04AM0.00m | 7:21PM-0.01m | |||||||
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 | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — |
 | 7:32 | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:15 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WSW 7 | W 17 | W 16 | W 14 | W 13 | WSW 7 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 | S 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 |
| kJ | 149 | 173 | 1313 | 1078 | 779 | 488 | 220 | 123 | 119 | 119 | 57 | 56 | 114 | 98 | 85 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 12 | WSW 7 | SW 6 | N 9 | — | W 12 | NW 15 | NW 14 | W 10 | W 11 | S 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | W 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 77 | 167 | 66 | 2 | — | 184 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 36 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | W 19 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | W 12 | W 5 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | — | W 14 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 190 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 32 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 4 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 6 | SW 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 34 | 67 | — | 103 | 208 | 122 | 71 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 59 | 54 | 121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 396 | 396 | 841 | 0 | 396 | 1000 | 468 | 264 | 264 | 405 | 464 | 405 | 405 | 0 | 0 | 396 | 370 | 370 | 370 |
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Information about the Hellesto Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hellesto provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hellesto can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hellesto 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 (Hellesto) 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 Hellesto 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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