La Costa Surf Break
Lat Long: 12.68° S 76.66° W

La Costa Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for La Costa

Issued: 12 pm 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Costa sea temperature is
21.6° C

3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


La Costa surf forecast from 7 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 7 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SW swell with 6,548 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 7 Jun, 4AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 19s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Costa this week:

The surf forecast for La Costa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Costa in the next 16 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 7th Jun)8ft (2.5m) 19s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 19s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
4
!
!
!
2
2
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
2
1
4
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
2.4
SW
20
3
SW
19
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1186
1021
4763
6548
4993
4414
3039
2484
1856
1179
978
733
503
451
536
708
1096
1185
1034
1076
1048
Wind (km/h)
10
S
15
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
SW
15
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:28AM0.80m
10:41PM0.40m
11:03AM0.79m
00:07AM0.44m
11:39AM0.77m
1:15AM0.51m
12:17PM0.74m
2:09AM0.61m
1:02PM0.71m
2:56AM0.71m
1:52PM0.67m
3:42AM0.82m
2:45PM0.64m
Low Tide
6:28PM0.33m
3:05AM0.32m
6:54PM0.30m
4:10AM0.38m
7:15PM0.26m
5:46AM0.42m
7:39PM0.21m
7:22AM0.43m
8:08PM0.15m
8:43AM0.41m
8:43PM0.08m
9:52AM0.37m
9:24PM0.03m
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6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:24
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5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
20
21
21
20
21
21
19
21
21
19
Feels °C
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
20
19
21
22
20
21
21
21
20
21
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
13
2.4
SW
20
3
SW
19
3
SW
17
3
SW
17
2.5
SW
16
2.3
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SSW
7
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
1186
1021
4763
6548
4993
4414
3039
2484
1856
1179
978
733
503
451
369
147
1096
1185
1034
1076
1048
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.9
SW
22
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
19
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.3
SSW
7
1.2
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
43
821
17
17
36
32
16
6
6
6
9
38
112
219
536
708
181
150
100
79
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
24
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
22
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
1.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
444
7
5
28
17
6
6
18
5
5
5
5
363
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
S
7
Energy kJ
52
60
22
13
18
28
42
56
126
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
11
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
2
11
11
0
22
11
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
6
7
6
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
8
8
7
6
9
9
9
9
9
8
9
7
6
5
8
5
5
5
5
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Information about the La Costa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Costa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Costa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Costa 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 Costa) 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 Costa 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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