Gamboa Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.92° S 48.61° W

Gamboa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Gamboa sea temperature is
18.9° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Gamboa today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Gamboa at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s

Table - waves today at Gamboa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
1
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
S
8
1.9
S
9
2.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
149
113
107
85
83
83
77
77
110
75
104
57
55
81
74
58
49
68
176
573
1131
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
NE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
15
SSW
5
S
5
W
15
SW
15
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:03AM0.59m
4:39PM0.55m
6:01AM0.51m
12:32PM0.51m
4:54PM0.51m
11:59PM0.31m
12:33PM0.57m
Low Tide
9:21AM0.40m
10:01PM0.27m
9:02AM0.45m
2:44PM0.49m
10:27PM0.31m
2:29AM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
20
23
24
22
20
19
19
19
19
19
24
26
21
20
20
17
17
18
20
19
16
14
Feels °C
21
25
24
23
21
21
22
22
21
20
23
25
21
21
20
17
17
16
17
15
14
11
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