Picoto surfForecast / Río Negro / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 16 Aug 2025 -03
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Picoto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picoto sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Picoto today?

The current surf forecast for Picoto at 12PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (16 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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

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Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
0.4
SE
0.7
ENE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.3
SE
0.6
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
NE
0.6
ENE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)1110101055968888555855555445
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1158579898995255241413432434942112727211619252318
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:26AM
3.97
5:52PM
3.45
6:19AM
3.89
6:52PM
3.32
7:17AM
3.79
7:58PM
3.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48AM
0.55
11:56PM
0.61
12:45PM
0.61
12:53AM
0.77
1:48PM
0.65
1:57AM
0.91
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
Sunrise-8:00-------7:58-------7:56------
Sunset----6:30-------6:31-------6:32---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C8711141311109871114131111101111141617121211
Feels °C (?)214875433259766577101213888
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Río Negro

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Picoto (fresh winds from the N at ASCATB297E41S 50 km from Picoto). 0.4m 9s swell from the S with a 0.4m 9s swell from the SSE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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36 km/h
N
0.0
9.6
Air / Water (°C)
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