Surf Forecasts:
Hellesto surf forecast from 6 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 19 Nov, 7PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, SW swell with 1,793 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 6 Nov, 4PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s 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 Friday (Nov 06) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hellesto in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Nov 17) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Fri 6th Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Thu 19th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 7AM (Wed 18th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hellesto over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | 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 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 33 | 18 | 42 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 18 | 37 | 163 | 671 | 805 | 527 | 903 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:57PM0.27m | 9:30AM0.28m | 9:34PM0.28m | 9:56AM0.30m | 10:05PM0.29m | 10:20AM0.31m | 10:34PM0.29m | 10:45AM0.33m | 11:03PM0.29m | 11:14AM0.33m | 11:34PM0.29m | 11:45AM0.33m | 00:07AM0.28m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26PM0.09m | 2:52AM0.05m | 3:13PM0.06m | 3:29AM0.04m | 3:54PM0.05m | 4:03AM0.04m | 4:31PM0.03m | 4:34AM0.04m | 5:05PM0.03m | 5:02AM0.04m | 5:35PM0.03m | 5:26AM0.05m | 6:03PM0.04m | ||||||||
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 | 8:04 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — |
 | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:32 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | 4:25 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 37 | 33 | 18 | 42 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 17 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 9 | S 3 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 18 | 37 | 11 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | S 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 8 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 6 | WNW 7 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | 163 | 671 | 805 | 527 | 903 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 365 | 365 | 4 | 511 | 503 | 503 | 365 | 503 | 396 | 396 | 247 | 396 | 529 | 439 | 456 |
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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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