Puerto Caballas Surf Break

Lat Long: 13.99° S 76.28° W

Puerto Caballas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Puerto Caballas sea temperature is
18.4° C
2.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 3PM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)8s
Evening (19 Aug)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
7
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.3
S
9
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.4
S
8
2.3
S
9
2.1
S
9
2
S
9
1.9
S
9
1.8
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
747
784
866
523
785
817
761
798
769
654
607
536
482
421
364
320
273
230
191
161
130
130
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:42AM0.51m
00:48AM0.67m
11:34AM0.44m
2:06AM0.68m
1:00PM0.39m
Low Tide
5:53AM0.38m
5:17PM0.20m
7:51AM0.39m
6:13PM0.22m
9:38AM0.36m
7:20PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
5:59
5:59
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
19
21
20
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
19
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
18
17
17
Feels °C
11
12
17
17
17
14
14
14
15
16
19
17
16
15
16
17
17
18
20
19
18
17
18
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