La Mesita Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.68° S 80.49° W

La Mesita 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Mesita sea temperature is
26.9° C
4.0° 

La Mesita 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 Mesita today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Mesita at 5AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.5
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
138
166
166
137
125
121
121
82
102
136
133
125
118
116
84
83
170
65
34
33
33
34
22
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:21AM2.61m
7:48PM2.36m
8:02AM2.41m
8:34PM2.18m
8:47AM2.22m
9:29PM2.02m
Low Tide
1:08AM0.43m
1:39PM0.45m
1:50AM0.63m
2:22PM0.60m
2:35AM0.82m
3:13PM0.74m
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part cloud
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
27
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
28
28
28
29
28
27
26
27
27
26
28
27
27
26
25
25
25
26
26
28
27
25
27
26
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