Guarita Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.50° S 49.85° W

Guarita 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Guarita sea temperature is
17.6° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Guarita today (20 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Guarita at 9PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (20 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
1
2
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
S
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.7
S
9
2.2
S
9
1.6
S
9
2
S
9
2
S
9
2
S
10
2.1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
82
84
92
77
62
36
39
17
10
463
408
407
459
794
427
685
700
761
900
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
15
SW
20
W
15
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:33AM0.39m
4:26PM0.42m
11:43PM0.21m
5:43AM0.34m
12:09PM0.44m
4:34PM0.38m
00:03AM0.23m
12:39PM0.48m
Low Tide
1:43PM0.36m
8:56PM0.15m
1:41AM0.19m
8:13AM0.29m
3:22PM0.38m
9:25PM0.19m
2:59AM0.18m
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:59
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
23
21
20
18
17
16
14
15
17
16
13
12
11
11
10
10
13
15
13
11
Feels °C
24
23
21
17
14
13
9
10
11
9
7
6
6
6
5
5
8
9
8
7
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