Hornitos Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.96° S 70.31° W

Hornitos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hornitos sea temperature is
18.3°C
2.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Hornitos today (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Hornitos at 1PM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
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)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.6
WSW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
145
123
121
96
94
94
92
72
68
67
48
63
62
56
116
114
103
217
213
268
258
249
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
NNE
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:20AM0.88m
5:26PM0.52m
5:39AM0.89m
6:50PM0.55m
6:44AM0.93m
7:42PM0.61m
Low Tide
12:01PM0.33m
10:21PM0.39m
1:11PM0.29m
11:50PM0.38m
1:56PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:36
7:36
7:36
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
21
24
22
22
21
20
19
20
22
22
22
19
20
18
17
18
21
21
20
18
Feels °C
21
21
21
24
21
23
21
20
19
20
22
21
21
19
19
18
18
19
21
21
20
19
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