Surf Break

Lat Long: 19.76° N 70.52° W

La Bahia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Bahia sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.1° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for La Bahia at 4AM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (20 Oct)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
14
1.2
NNW
14
1.6
N
13
1.8
N
13
1.9
N
13
2
N
12
2
N
12
1.9
N
12
1.8
N
12
1.8
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
1.1
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
213
571
933
1121
1173
1209
1170
1036
900
870
726
621
546
374
326
264
218
240
279
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
High Tide
3:19PM0.59m
3:41AM0.44m
4:09PM0.59m
4:39AM0.49m
4:55PM0.58m
Low Tide
10:06PM0.24m
9:34AM0.22m
10:46PM0.22m
10:36AM0.22m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
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3
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4
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Temp °C
29
26
26
25
25
25
29
29
29
26
25
25
25
25
29
28
28
27
26
Feels °C
31
29
29
28
29
29
32
31
32
29
29
29
29
29
32
30
31
31
29
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