Las Gaviotas Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.51° N 16.18° W

Las Gaviotas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Las Gaviotas sea temperature is
23.2° C
0.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Las Gaviotas today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Las Gaviotas at 11AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Las Gaviotas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
12
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
13
1.6
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.6
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
7
1.7
NE
8
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
91
96
28
28
21
21
21
16
219
316
318
303
255
255
255
295
295
303
311
320
328
308
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:21AM2.11m
5:39PM2.17m
6:07AM2.02m
6:30PM2.03m
7:06AM1.93m
7:39PM1.90m
Low Tide
11:28AM0.71m
11:59PM0.73m
12:18PM0.83m
00:54AM0.85m
1:27PM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:52
8:52
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
22
23
23
23
23
22
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
23
21
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