Surf Bay surf break

Surf Bay surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 17 Dec 2025 -03
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Surf Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Surf Bay sea temperature is
8.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Surf Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 11AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am December 17). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Dec)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (17 Dec)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (17 Dec)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
3
SW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
1.9
SSW
3
SW
2.2
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.4
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)879981010811111010101010988877777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4417881255206615084761795110010861122146115551152103263830219611288574327
Wind
(km/h)
40
W
40
WNW
50
WSW
55
WSW
65
WSW
60
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SW
50
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
15
SSW
15
NE
25
NNW
35
NW
40
N
50
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
1.50
5:50PM
1.40
5:08AM
1.56
6:30PM
1.39
5:44AM
1.61
7:06PM
1.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
0.36
11:01PM
0.82
11:47AM
0.31
11:31PM
0.82
12:23PM
0.28
11:59PM
0.80
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise4:26-------4:26-------4:26-------
Sunset-----9:06-------9:07-------9:07--
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----------11----------21
Temp. °C8886666656666666577810889
Feels °C (?)-1-2-3-6-9-8-6-4-4-5-5-6-6-6-5-3-3-12430-1-1
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