
Surf Forecasts:
La Punta - La Bellaca surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,096 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 13 Oct, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Punta - La Bellaca this week:
The surf forecast for La Punta - La Bellaca over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Punta - La Bellaca in the next 16 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 15) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 13th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Punta - La Bellaca over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1002 | 920 | 1096 | 853 | 640 | 614 | 606 | 459 | 401 | 299 | 373 | 483 | 694 | 742 | 755 | 1065 | 1039 | 886 | 842 | 606 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52PM2.64m | 5:01AM2.65m | 5:28PM2.58m | 5:34AM2.54m | 6:03PM2.48m | 6:07AM2.41m | 6:41PM2.36m | 6:43AM2.27m | 7:22PM2.22m | 7:23AM2.12m | 8:11PM2.09m | 8:13AM1.98m | 9:12PM2.00m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.18m | 10:54PM0.36m | 11:14AM0.22m | 11:29PM0.47m | 11:48AM0.31m | 00:05AM0.60m | 12:23PM0.43m | 00:43AM0.74m | 1:02PM0.56m | 1:26AM0.89m | 1:46PM0.70m | 2:19AM1.01m | 2:42PM0.83m | 3:28AM1.09m | |||||||
6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
1002 | 920 | 1096 | 853 | 640 | 614 | 606 | 459 | 401 | 299 | 208 | 483 | 694 | 742 | 755 | 1065 | 1039 | 886 | 842 | 606 | 459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | NW 10 | SW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 15 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 |
16 | 10 | 31 | 18 | 25 | 24 | 49 | 50 | 35 | 259 | 373 | 205 | 128 | 118 | 89 | 54 | 51 | 42 | 64 | 100 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | NW 13 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 21 | WNW 16 | WNW 19 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 10 |
5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 37 | 56 | 37 | 27 | 22 | 55 | 27 | 117 | 51 | 148 | 31 | 17 | 154 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 7 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 |
65 | 63 | — | — | 33 | — | 16 | 26 | 11 | 16 | 41 | 49 | 36 | 55 | 73 | — | — | 31 | 44 | 37 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 1048 | 0 | 131 | 668 | 0 | 0 | 1061 | 143 | 371 | 939 | 112 | 0 | 939 | 0 | 42 | 1048 | 304 | 0 | 1048 | 142 |
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Information about the La Punta - La Bellaca Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Punta - La Bellaca provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Punta - La Bellaca can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Punta - La Bellaca surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Punta - La Bellaca) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Punta - La Bellaca may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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