Montanita Surf Break

Lat Long: 1.71° S 80.80° W

Montanita 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Montanita sea temperature is
26.8°C
4.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Montanita today (15 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Montanita at 10PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)--
Afternoon (15 Oct)2ft (0.6m)20s
Evening (15 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)19s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
306
369
436
392
447
522
516
505
470
596
589
581
844
1042
1042
755
737
719
710
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:43PM1.99m
6:43AM1.90m
7:26PM1.85m
7:24AM1.76m
8:18PM1.74m
Low Tide
00:45AM0.65m
1:03PM0.48m
1:28AM0.78m
1:49PM0.61m
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Temp °C
26
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
27
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
27
29
27
26
27
27
28
28
28
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29
29
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