Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.76° N 70.52° W

La Bahia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Bahia sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at La Bahia today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for La Bahia at 3AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
N
12
1.7
N
12
1.7
N
11
1.6
N
11
1.5
N
11
1.3
N
10
1.2
N
11
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
11
1
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
N
11
1.1
N
10
1.1
N
10
1
N
10
1
N
10
0.9
N
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1005
776
724
621
546
367
326
264
218
235
235
279
274
269
259
254
202
206
259
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SW
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
10
NE
10
NE
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
4:09PM0.59m
4:39AM0.49m
4:55PM0.58m
5:29AM0.55m
5:39PM0.58m
Low Tide
10:46PM0.22m
10:36AM0.22m
11:22PM0.20m
11:35AM0.21m
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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3
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5
2
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Temp °C
28
26
25
25
24
25
28
28
28
27
26
25
25
26
29
28
27
24
24
Feels °C
30
30
28
29
27
28
30
30
31
31
30
28
28
30
32
31
30
27
26
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