Lobitos Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.45° S 81.29° W

Lobitos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Lobitos sea temperature is
22.8° C
3.5° 

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


How big are the waves at Lobitos today (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Lobitos at 7AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (18 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.2
WSW
14
0.3
SW
17
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
1
SW
11
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
94
47
50
34
63
65
59
58
58
18
56
96
91
84
84
82
103
128
140
102
233
113
138
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
30
SW
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:49AM1.93m
7:01PM1.65m
7:33AM1.85m
7:52PM1.56m
8:16AM1.73m
8:46PM1.47m
Low Tide
00:23AM0.10m
1:06PM0.32m
1:08AM0.23m
1:53PM0.36m
1:54AM0.38m
2:40PM0.41m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
21
24
25
23
22
22
22
21
21
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
24
23
22
22
Feels °C
20
21
19
23
23
21
21
21
22
20
20
24
22
21
21
22
22
23
22
23
22
20
21
21
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