Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.43° S 70.61° W

Isla Santa Maria 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Isla Santa Maria sea temperature is
19.6°C
2.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Isla Santa Maria today (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Isla Santa Maria at 10AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)5ft (1.6m)17s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s

Table - waves today at Isla Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, fresh winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.6
SW
17
2
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1255
1382
1351
1417
2103
1401
1899
1728
1438
1438
1420
1248
1105
1436
899
1155
1412
2634
2634
2412
1881
1616
1594
1972
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
SW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:50AM0.92m
7:09PM0.66m
6:41AM0.94m
7:44PM0.75m
7:23AM0.96m
8:15PM0.84m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.23m
00:19AM0.40m
1:36PM0.19m
1:14AM0.35m
2:03PM0.15m
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Temp °C
18
18
18
20
21
21
20
19
18
17
17
18
19
19
18
17
18
17
17
18
19
18
18
17
Feels °C
18
18
18
20
20
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
15
15
17
14
14
13
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