Hornitos Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.96° S 70.31° W

Hornitos WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Hornitos sea temperature is
18.6°C
2.0° 

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


Hornitos surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SW swell with 677 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hornitos this week:

The surf forecast for Hornitos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Hornitos in the next 16 days are 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Wed 7th Oct)2.5ft (0.7m) 15s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 8th Oct)4ft (1.2m) 13s
Most Powerful 3PM (Fri 9th Oct)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hornitos over the next 16 days.


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