Surf Forecasts:
Roca Puta surf forecast from 20 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 20 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 21 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, NW swell with 753 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 20 Aug, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Roca Puta this week:
The surf forecast for Roca Puta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 20) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Roca Puta in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 20th Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Fri 21st Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Roca Puta over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNE 5 | NW 4 | NW 13 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 377 | 437 | 478 | 667 | 565 | 465 | 208 | 149 | 77 | 43 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 70 | 230 | 125 | 331 | 224 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:21AM2.78m | 10:55PM2.61m | 11:30AM2.61m | 00:25AM2.46m | 1:08PM2.57m | 2:02AM2.51m | 2:30PM2.71m | 3:06AM2.69m | 3:24PM2.94m | 3:50AM2.90m | 4:04PM3.19m | 4:26AM3.11m | 4:38PM3.42m | 4:58AM3.31m | |||||||
Low Tide | 4:39PM1.19m | 5:07AM1.34m | 5:56PM1.37m | 6:31AM1.45m | 7:27PM1.36m | 7:55AM1.37m | 8:39PM1.20m | 8:57AM1.18m | 9:30PM0.97m | 9:42AM0.93m | 10:10PM0.73m | 10:20AM0.69m | 10:45PM0.49m | ||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | 9:00 | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 377 | 437 | 478 | 667 | 565 | 465 | 208 | 149 | 77 | 43 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 70 | 230 | 125 | — | 224 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | W 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | W 3 | N 5 | SSW 3 | NNW 12 | — | WNW 10 | — | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | — | 67 | — | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 9 | W 3 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | NNE 3 | — | SW 3 | WNW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 17 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 4 | 331 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 114 | 384 | 364 | 299 | 242 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Roca Puta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Roca Puta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Roca Puta surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Roca Puta) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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