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Surf Bay surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 01 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Surf Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 4AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | |
2171 | 2676 | 3327 | 4316 | 6736 | 8110 | 8033 | 6617 | 5286 | 3677 | 2811 | 2856 | 1895 | 1482 | 739 | 593 | 455 | 332 | 235 | 118 | 108 | 102 | 102 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:25PM1.62m | 7:20AM1.55m | 6:53PM1.62m | 7:58AM1.49m | 7:21PM1.61m | 8:35AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:41AM0.26m | 12:43PM0.68m | 1:14AM0.25m | 1:08PM0.74m | 1:47AM0.27m | 1:32PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
-7 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
 kJ | 483 | 426 | 358 | 302 | 251 | 205 | 158 | 121 | 88 | 86 | 55 | 1928 | 1409 | 1070 | 739 | 593 | 455 | 332 | 235 | 118 | 108 | 70 | 100 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 14 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 54 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 57 | 56 | 102 | 72 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | N 9 | — | — | ESE 10 | — | N 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 2 | — | — | 32 | — | 1 | 47 | 71 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 2171 | 2676 | 3327 | 4316 | 6736 | 8110 | 8033 | 6617 | 5286 | 3677 | 2811 | 2856 | 1895 | 1482 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | 77 | 102 | 56 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 29 | 29 | 1644 | 0 | 0 | 1644 | 1644 | 1873 | 1644 | 1644 | 1512 |
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