Cabo de la Vela Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.21° N 72.18° W

Cabo de la Vela 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cabo de la Vela sea temperature is
27.5°C
0.3° 

Cabo de la Vela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cabo de la Vela today (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo de la Vela at 7AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Afternoon (25 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (25 Aug)5ft (1.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Cabo de la Vela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
NE
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
NE
8
1.7
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
2
ENE
6
2
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
NE
6
1.6
NE
5
0.1
N
15
1.4
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
223
264
271
278
255
219
255
289
320
279
277
240
250
321
340
312
225
228
178
178
162
0
4
147
Wind (km/h)
45
E
40
E
45
E
45
ENE
45
ENE
45
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
50
ENE
50
ENE
55
ENE
50
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
NE
40
ENE
40
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:12AM0.08m
9:22PM0.32m
9:45AM0.11m
9:54PM0.32m
10:23AM0.14m
Low Tide
5:13AM0.05m
12:57PM0.05m
5:29AM0.07m
1:46PM0.07m
5:40AM0.09m
2:43PM0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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>
5:37
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:02
6:01
 mm
Temp °C
27
27
27
29
30
28
28
27
27
27
27
30
30
29
27
27
27
27
27
29
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
24
25
24
26
27
26
26
24
24
24
24
27
26
25
22
23
24
24
25
27
26
25
25
26
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