Surf Forecasts:
La Bocana surf forecast from 6 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 13 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, SW swell with 375 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 7 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 19s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Bocana this week:
The surf forecast for La Bocana over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Bocana in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 13) at 5AM.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Fri 7th Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 5AM (Thu 13th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 2PM (Tue 11th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Bocana over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 157 | 241 | 246 | 309 | 211 | 371 | 353 | 217 | 264 | 250 | 180 | 178 | 236 | 131 | 307 | 304 | 192 | 254 | 251 | 357 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:32PM1.93m | 6:03AM1.17m | 3:56PM1.98m | 7:18AM1.30m | 5:16PM2.08m | 7:54AM1.42m | 6:21PM2.21m | 8:27AM1.54m | 7:16PM2.31m | 8:58AM1.64m | 8:04PM2.36m | 9:28AM1.73m | 8:48PM2.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50PM0.59m | 8:06AM1.15m | 00:08AM0.39m | 10:26AM1.21m | 1:04AM0.20m | 11:58AM1.14m | 1:49AM0.05m | 1:01PM1.02m | 2:29AM-0.02m | 1:52PM0.89m | 3:05AM-0.02m | 2:39PM0.78m | 3:38AM0.05m | ||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | 7:19 | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 111 | 109 | 138 | 134 | 309 | 25 | 371 | 353 | 217 | 264 | 250 | 180 | 178 | 175 | 103 | 307 | 186 | 192 | 254 | 192 | 357 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 5 | W 5 | SSE 12 | WNW 4 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 157 | 241 | 246 | 95 | 211 | 69 | 68 | 29 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 134 | 236 | 131 | 155 | 304 | 186 | 42 | 251 | 193 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 12 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 63 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 116 | 16 | 16 | 61 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 33 | 14 | 29 | 47 | 14 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 5 | W 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 47 | 7 | 47 | — | 13 | 11 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 139 | 139 | 582 | 583 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 685 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 |
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The above surf forecast table for La Bocana provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Bocana can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Bocana 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 Bocana) 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).
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