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The Search surfForecast / Puerto Rico / Puerto Rico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 16 May 2026 ASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Search surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Search sea temperature is
28.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Search today?
The current surf forecast for The Search at 8AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Search. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | |
115 | 124 | 117 | 117 | 166 | 176 | 165 | 161 | 163 | 176 | 183 | 181 | 225 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 213 | 173 | 198 | 219 | 232 | 252 | 228 | 226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 10:57PM0.26m | 11:52PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM-0.11m | 12:06PM-0.13m | 12:44PM-0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | SSE 6 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 15 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 15 |
 kJ | 13 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 51 | 55 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 4 | 79 | 79 | 60 | 50 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 252 | 228 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | ENE 11 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | — |
| kJ | 35 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 12 | 11 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 115 | 124 | 117 | 117 | 166 | 176 | 165 | 161 | 163 | 176 | 183 | 181 | 225 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 213 | 173 | 198 | 219 | 232 | — | — | 226 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 48 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 164 | 157 | 150 | 64 | 64 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 796 | 796 | 153 | 58 | 64 | 439 | 839 | 153 | 834 | 834 | 48 |
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