Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.26° N 73.57° W

Las Gaviotas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Las Gaviotas sea temperature is
29.1°C
0.4° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Las Gaviotas at 1AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (21 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
47
82
98
56
36
31
32
24
19
13
14
11
7
6
6
4
13
8
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
ESE
5
S
5
NW
10
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
N
10
NNW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:21PM0.28m
7:59AM0.20m
6:53PM0.27m
8:17AM0.25m
7:29PM0.24m
Low Tide
1:38AM0.07m
12:47PM0.15m
1:45AM0.08m
1:58PM0.14m
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3
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Temp °C
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
26
26
25
Feels °C
32
31
31
29
30
30
32
31
31
29
29
29
29
30
31
31
29
29
29
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