Las Gaviotas surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 Aug 2025 -05
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Las Gaviotas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Las Gaviotas sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Las Gaviotas today?

The current surf forecast for Las Gaviotas at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (20 Aug)6ft (1.8m)7s

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

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Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.5
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.5
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
Period(s) (?)677777888787777777776666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)108244331194147192216182201423581218164201170991032373362001018812483
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
0
ENE
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
SE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
15
NNW
10
NW
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:20PM
0.38
10:00AM
0.10
10:03PM
0.36
10:46AM
0.13
10:43PM
0.34
11:35AM
0.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:18PM
0.04
5:17AM
0.03
2:08PM
0.05
5:51AM
0.06
2:59PM
0.08
6:20AM
0.08
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:43-------5:43--
Sunset6:10-------6:09-------6:09-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111-----221-----13------
Temp. °C302828262626293029282726262629292828272626262829
Feels °C (?)343332292829353434333128292932323233302929293233
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  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Las Gaviotas (light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 090 degs) at Santa Marta/Simón Bolívar International Airport 72 km from Las Gaviotas). 2.1m 7s swell from the NE with a 1.4m 7s swell from the NNE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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