La Capilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.64° S 70.36° W

La Capilla WaveFinder

Issued: 1 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Capilla sea temperature is
18.7°C
1.8° 

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


La Capilla surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 2PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 3,102 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 8PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Capilla this week:

The surf forecast for La Capilla over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Capilla in the next 16 days are 2.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Mon 24th Aug)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 5AM (Fri 28th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 18s
Most Powerful 2PM (Fri 28th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 16s

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


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