Boca del Rio Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.16° S 70.69° W

Boca del Rio 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Boca del Rio sea temperature is
18.7° C
1.3° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boca del Rio at 3AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SW
11
1
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
1.1
SW
10
1
SSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
227
140
292
389
398
429
422
414
330
257
234
234
362
572
496
614
568
536
527
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
E
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
NNE
0
E
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:54PM0.74m
11:00AM1.12m
11:47PM0.77m
11:44AM0.99m
Low Tide
5:03PM-0.04m
4:30AM0.10m
5:45PM-0.01m
5:28AM0.18m
6:26PM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:23
 mm
Temp °C
18
16
15
15
15
15
18
19
18
16
16
16
16
17
19
20
18
17
17
Feels °C
17
16
15
15
15
15
18
18
18
16
16
16
16
18
19
19
18
18
17
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