Las Urracas Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.23° S 70.15° W

Las Urracas Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Las Urracas sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.5° 

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


Las Urracas surf forecast from 25 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 11AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period, SW swell with 2,687 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 26 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Las Urracas this week:

The surf forecast for Las Urracas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Las Urracas in the next 16 days are 2.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 26th Aug)1.5ft (0.5m) 15s
Best Surf 2AM (Fri 28th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 18s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 28th Aug)7.5ft (2.3m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Las Urracas over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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Night
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PM
Night
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PM
Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
13
0.6
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.2
SW
18
2.3
SW
16
2.3
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
151
93
144
123
156
152
216
881
2687
2326
1735
1347
1200
966
754
635
505
505
533
563
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
0
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
0
NNE
10
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
0
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:08PM0.90m
8:20AM1.33m
8:42PM0.95m
8:53AM1.34m
9:16PM1.00m
9:25AM1.34m
9:49PM1.04m
9:57AM1.31m
10:22PM1.09m
10:28AM1.26m
10:57PM1.12m
11:01AM1.19m
11:34PM1.15m
Low Tide
2:33PM0.39m
1:41AM0.41m
3:03PM0.36m
2:21AM0.38m
3:32PM0.33m
2:58AM0.36m
3:59PM0.31m
3:35AM0.36m
4:26PM0.31m
4:13AM0.37m
4:52PM0.31m
4:54AM0.39m
5:20PM0.33m
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
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6:54
6:54
6:52
6:52
6:50
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
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Temp °C
21
22
19
21
20
19
20
20
18
19
19
17
20
19
18
19
19
18
20
19
17
Feels °C
20
21
19
22
20
20
21
20
19
19
19
18
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
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Information about the Las Urracas Surf forecast

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