Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.20° N 116.92° W

Las Gaviotas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Las Gaviotas sea temperature is
23.5°C
5.3° 

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 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Las Gaviotas at 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (04 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Sat
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
14
0.7
SW
14
1
WNW
14
1.3
WNW
13
1
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.7
WNW
14
0.6
SSW
15
0.7
WNW
17
0.8
WNW
17
0.7
WNW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
301
293
253
297
213
407
599
345
271
379
373
303
189
144
129
116
121
156
207
207
142
307
381
266
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:43AM1.91m
5:40PM1.70m
6:11AM2.02m
6:34PM1.68m
6:37AM2.11m
7:21PM1.66m
Low Tide
11:54AM0.73m
11:43PM0.55m
12:37PM0.54m
00:17AM0.64m
1:16PM0.38m
00:47AM0.74m
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
19
21
22
21
19
19
19
19
19
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
26
26
26
24
24
23
22
22
Feels °C
18
19
19
19
18
20
20
20
19
21
22
21
21
20
19
17
17
21
21
22
21
21
19
18
17
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