Pico Alto Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.34° S 76.83° W

Pico Alto WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pico Alto sea temperature is
22.1°C
4.5° 

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


Pico Alto surf forecast from 26 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 30 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 30 Oct, 7PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period, SW swell with 1,816 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 26 Oct, 7AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pico Alto this week:

The surf forecast for Pico Alto over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pico Alto in the next 16 days are 1.8m 17s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 30) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Mon 26th Oct)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 30th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 17s
Most Powerful 7PM (Fri 30th Oct)6ft (1.8m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pico Alto over the next 16 days.


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