Picoto Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.06° S 62.85° W

Picoto 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Picoto sea temperature is
9.3°C
0.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Picoto today (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Picoto at 6AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (24 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)10s
Evening (24 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.2
S
11
1.1
SE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
14
1
SE
14
1.1
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1
SE
13
1.2
SE
16
1.2
SE
15
1.2
SE
14
1.1
SE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
410
326
255
353
346
256
216
216
203
173
147
128
128
103
285
350
437
480
315
701
614
581
485
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
N
25
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
30
WNW
25
NW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:08PM2.90m
9:15AM3.30m
10:06PM2.96m
10:10AM3.32m
10:58PM3.08m
11:01AM3.38m
Low Tide
2:59AM1.33m
3:51PM0.96m
3:57AM1.30m
4:42PM0.87m
4:52AM1.22m
5:28PM0.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:47
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:38
6:39
6:40
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
5
5
9
12
9
8
10
11
11
11
16
19
18
16
16
14
13
14
17
19
17
15
Feels °C
1
1
0
0
2
6
2
0
3
4
4
4
9
13
14
12
11
10
8
8
11
12
10
9
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