Rio Grande Jetties Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.16° S 52.11° W

Rio Grande Jetties 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rio Grande Jetties sea temperature is
16.1° C
2.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Rio Grande Jetties today (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rio Grande Jetties at 11PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (06 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Rio Grande Jetties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
E
7
1.9
SSW
9
1.5
S
11
1.6
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
18
17
17
10
10
3
575
514
755
905
895
774
688
461
679
573
451
353
289
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
30
NNE
15
NW
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:13PM0.45m
8:24PM0.15m
2:07AM0.32m
2:04PM0.50m
9:10PM0.14m
3:02AM0.26m
3:01PM0.54m
Low Tide
9:37AM0.32m
5:55PM0.10m
10:06PM0.13m
5:33AM0.15m
7:06PM0.11m
11:18PM0.11m
6:22AM0.11m
8:14PM0.13m
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
3
27
Temp °C
18
20
18
16
15
11
10
10
9
12
11
10
9
9
9
10
13
14
12
11
Feels °C
18
20
15
14
8
2
1
2
1
5
6
7
6
6
5
7
11
10
7
7
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