Playa Blanca - Lota Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.07° S 73.15° W

Playa Blanca - Lota 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Blanca - Lota sea temperature is
12.4° C
0.4° 

Playa Blanca - Lota surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa Blanca - Lota today (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Blanca - Lota at 4PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (06 Aug)2ft (0.6m)12s

Table - waves today at Playa Blanca - Lota. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
13
0.6
W
13
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.5
W
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
16
1.7
W
8
1.8
W
11
1.9
W
14
2
W
14
2
W
14
2
W
14
1.9
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
14
1.8
W
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
114
108
104
72
71
69
41
51
341
734
1443
1575
1575
1575
1383
1190
1172
1155
1032
902
Wind (km/h)
5
NE
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
S
5
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
4:02PM0.87m
5:05AM1.20m
5:36PM0.79m
6:26AM1.28m
7:18PM0.78m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.46m
10:03PM0.37m
12:14PM0.43m
11:21PM0.40m
1:42PM0.32m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:10
6:10
6:12
 mm
1
3
3
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
11
11
8
7
7
8
10
9
10
9
7
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
7
6
Feels °C
7
8
8
5
4
4
5
5
2
4
3
2
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
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