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Surf Bay surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 15 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
7.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Surf Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 2AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 May) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
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 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Mainly gales. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | |
3524 | 3393 | 2403 | 3527 | 1187 | 1334 | 3570 | 1799 | 2689 | 4614 | 7945 | 15597 | 16271 | 15666 | 12907 | 10553 | 8668 | 6588 | 4996 | 3485 | 2542 | 2359 | 2779 | 4932 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 5:03PM1.74m | 6:06AM1.53m | 5:45PM1.83m | 6:54AM1.54m | 6:29PM1.88m | 7:43AM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:32PM0.16m | 11:28AM0.57m | 00:17AM0.07m | 12:10PM0.58m | 1:05AM0.04m | 12:53PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
-4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -8 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 7 | ESE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | N 8 | N 11 |
 kJ | 1778 | 1474 | 1485 | 1357 | 1187 | 1334 | 1635 | 1799 | 9 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4996 | 3485 | 2542 | 2359 | 29 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 65 | 31 | 35 | 54 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 21 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 12 | NW 3 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | WNW 3 | N 4 | NW 4 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 3524 | 3393 | 2403 | 3527 | 4 | 5 | 3570 | 3 | 2689 | 4614 | 7945 | 15597 | 16271 | 15666 | 12907 | 10553 | 8668 | 6588 | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2779 | 4932 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 960 | 957 | 1485 | 957 | 1512 | 1621 | 1687 | 1460 | 1460 | 1439 | 1439 | 1077 | 1241 | 1241 | 1244 | 1687 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 1521 | 1521 | 1512 |
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