La Placa Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.36° N 0.41° W

La Placa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Placa sea temperature is
27.2° C
2.7° 

La Placa 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 Placa today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Placa at 8AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)3s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (18 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
NE
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.2
S
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
WNW
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
S
10
SE
10
S
5
SW
10
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
SE
15
SE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
4:09AM0.15m
10:14PM0.12m
4:44AM0.13m
9:37PM0.12m
5:21AM0.11m
9:30PM0.12m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.01m
11:47PM0.12m
1:18PM0.03m
2:20AM0.11m
1:32PM0.05m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:22
9:22
 mm
Temp °C
27
29
29
28
28
28
29
27
26
27
30
29
29
30
30
29
28
29
33
30
30
31
35
28
Feels °C
31
31
31
31
31
32
31
32
30
30
31
32
32
33
33
31
29
30
33
31
31
33
34
30
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