Surf Bay surf break

Surf Bay surfForecast / Falkland Islands / Falkland Islands

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 30 Apr 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
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: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)10ft (3.0m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (01 May)11ft (3.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. 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 WNW by Sun afternoon).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
!
!
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
S
12
4
S
12
4.5
S
12
5
S
12
5.5
S
13
5.5
S
13
5
S
13
4.5
S
12
4
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
10
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
588
585
575
1703
2058
2415
2078
1946
2435
2894
3741
5759
8261
10126
10395
8555
5887
4100
2822
2734
1895
1493
734
575
Wind (km/h)
40
W
35
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
40
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
55
SW
60
SW
70
SW
70
SSW
75
SSW
70
SSW
65
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:57PM1.61m
6:40AM1.59m
6:25PM1.62m
7:20AM1.55m
6:53PM1.62m
7:58AM1.49m
Low Tide
00:08AM0.30m
12:16PM0.61m
00:41AM0.26m
12:43PM0.68m
1:14AM0.25m
1:08PM0.74m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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8:00
8:03
8:03
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5:34
5:31
5:30
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
7
6
6
7
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-9
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-9
-7
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
E
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
2
SSW
11
2.3
SSW
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.3
E
11
1.2
E
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.1
S
9
1.9
S
9
Energy kJ
588
585
575
586
731
916
1297
475
483
426
364
302
251
161
123
119
88
85
55
1928
1409
1065
734
575
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.5
E
11
1.5
E
11
1.4
E
11
1.4
E
11
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
9
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
345
426
392
496
498
434
442
7
9
14
56
53
51
33
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
40
39
26
25
16
15
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
3
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
12
3
SSW
12
3.5
S
12
4
S
12
4.5
S
12
5
S
12
5.5
S
13
5.5
S
13
5
S
13
4.5
S
12
4
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3
S
10
3
S
10
Energy kJ
19
11
3
1703
2058
2415
2078
1946
2435
2894
3741
5759
8261
10126
10395
8555
5887
4100
2822
2734
1895
1493
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
2
4
Distance (km)
707
707
29
29
707
29
707
707
707
707
707
707
707
707
707
707
707
707
1244
707
957
29
29
1644
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Falkland Islands
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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