La Balconada Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.66° S 54.15° W

La Balconada WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Balconada sea temperature is
11.2° C
0.5° 

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


La Balconada surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period, ESE swell with 294 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 3PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Balconada this week:

The surf forecast for La Balconada over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s 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 La Balconada in the next 16 days are 1.2m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 8s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 16) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Mon 13th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 13th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 9PM (Mon 13th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 10s

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


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