Surf Bay surf break

Surf Bay surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 -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
7.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Surf Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 10AM is: 5.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)16ft (5.0m)12s
Afternoon (19 May)15ft (4.5m)12s
Evening (19 May)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
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
!
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4
2
2
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6.5
S
14
5.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
12
5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4
S
12
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.5
SW
8
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17215
12225
8855
7242
6958
5443
4512
3580
3134
3097
2467
2423
2071
1910
1647
1333
1065
990
863
674
382
284
235
183
Wind (km/h)
70
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
65
SSW
60
S
55
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
15
WNW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:34AM1.48m
8:05PM1.85m
9:29AM1.42m
8:59PM1.78m
10:27AM1.38m
Low Tide
1:54AM0.06m
1:39PM0.65m
2:47AM0.12m
2:30PM0.70m
3:45AM0.21m
3:28PM0.76m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:29
8:30
8:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:04
5:02
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
8
10
10
10
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
-10
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
3
6
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
15
0.8
SE
15
0.9
SE
15
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
54
258
365
2467
2423
2071
1910
1647
1333
1065
990
863
674
382
266
235
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.1
S
18
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
293
217
173
651
475
418
335
256
6
143
95
87
87
92
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
360
5
5
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6.5
S
14
5.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
12
5
S
12
4.5
S
12
4
S
12
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
SSE
11
2.4
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1.6
SW
8
1.5
SW
8
0.2
NNW
5
0.3
NW
5
Energy kJ
17215
12225
8855
7242
6958
5443
4512
3580
3134
3097
1560
1138
859
563
170
173
306
284
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1512
1521
1521
1521
1687
957
957
1687
957
957
957
1687
29
29
0
29
29
29
29
1241
1439
1241
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
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