La Caldera Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.66° S 54.18° W

La Caldera 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Caldera sea temperature is
12.9° C
1.5° 

La Caldera 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 Caldera today (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Caldera at 7PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.4
SE
8
3.5
SSW
9
3.5
S
10
3.5
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.3
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
52
52
51
29
64
27
37
34
23
49
16
1811
2755
2864
2216
1933
2432
1211
853
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
SW
65
SW
60
SW
55
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:52AM0.40m
5:47PM0.15m
00:26AM0.32m
6:51AM0.21m
12:40PM0.43m
6:24PM0.13m
1:20AM0.30m
8:06AM0.22m
1:33PM0.46m
Low Tide
3:58PM0.13m
8:34PM0.08m
3:57AM0.13m
8:41AM0.19m
5:12PM0.13m
9:24PM0.06m
4:50AM0.12m
9:15AM0.21m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
16
12
14
3
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
14
14
9
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
Feels °C
14
15
14
16
16
16
14
14
16
14
14
14
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
3
4
4
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