Boca del Rio Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.16° S 70.69° W

Boca del Rio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boca del Rio sea temperature is
19.7°C
2.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Boca del Rio today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boca del Rio at 12PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Boca del Rio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
199
196
187
178
209
202
199
195
185
179
176
176
145
142
142
140
140
112
85
82
112
118
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SE
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
15
S
15
S
15
S
5
S
5
S
5
ESE
10
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:24PM0.46m
2:13AM0.81m
3:09PM0.45m
3:30AM0.82m
4:33PM0.47m
Low Tide
8:19AM0.30m
6:40PM0.29m
9:55AM0.29m
8:03PM0.32m
11:03AM0.25m
9:28PM0.31m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:37
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
21
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
20
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
18
21
18
18
18
Feels °C
19
18
20
16
18
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
17
18
18
20
17
19
19
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