Los Pocitos Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.61° N 66.98° W

Los Pocitos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Los Pocitos sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Los Pocitos today (16 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Los Pocitos at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s
Afternoon (16 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (16 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
9
1.4
NE
10
1.5
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
NE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
235
354
375
437
439
365
292
183
219
223
250
234
228
183
160
138
119
116
75
63
73
85
54
43
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:09AM0.24m
5:17PM0.29m
5:34AM0.19m
5:48PM0.32m
6:48AM0.15m
6:22PM0.33m
Low Tide
9:36AM0.14m
11:33PM0.16m
9:40AM0.14m
3:02AM0.12m
9:34AM0.13m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:45
6:45
6:45
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
27
27
28
29
30
29
27
27
26
26
27
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
31
32
33
33
33
33
30
30
29
28
30
32
32
32
31
31
31
30
32
33
33
33
31
31
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