Santa Clara del Mar Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.85° S 57.50° W

Santa Clara del Mar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Santa Clara del Mar sea temperature is
12.3°C
1.0° 

Santa Clara del Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Santa Clara del Mar today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Santa Clara del Mar at 11AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)5ft (1.5m)8s

Table - waves today at Santa Clara del Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat night, min 9°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
E
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
248
268
275
255
248
262
351
256
372
390
399
399
390
372
450
346
362
431
470
590
673
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:50AM1.12m
11:56PM0.77m
11:25AM1.08m
00:29AM0.70m
12:02PM1.04m
Low Tide
5:16AM0.50m
6:24PM0.21m
5:57AM0.52m
7:13PM0.27m
6:40AM0.53m
8:04PM0.31m
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clear
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6:03
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6:01
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Temp °C
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
5
3
4
4
5
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
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