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Las Gaviotas surf Forecast / Caribbean / Colombia
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Las Gaviotas this week:
The surf forecast for Las Gaviotas over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 09) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Las Gaviotas in the next 12 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 14) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Thu 9th May) | 3ft (0.9m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sun 12th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 14th May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Las Gaviotas over the next 12 days.
Thu 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tue 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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| Energy (?) | 31 | 80 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 42 | 46 | 43 | 195 | 149 | 132 | 277 | 204 | 179 | 311 | 205 | 115 | 237 | 135 | 77 | 192 | 131 | 101 | 195 | 113 | 116 | 171 | 143 | 91 | 158 | 99 | 91 | 118 | 69 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | off | cross- on | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | glass | cross- on | on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross | on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:49AM 0.38 | 1:46AM 0.36 | 2:42AM 0.34 | 3:35AM 0.32 | 4:23AM 0.30 | 8:12PM 0.16 | 5:04AM 0.28 | 8:03PM 0.19 | 5:40AM 0.26 | 8:09PM 0.22 | 6:11AM 0.23 | 8:21PM 0.25 | 6:40AM 0.20 | 8:37PM 0.28 | 7:14AM 0.17 | 8:58PM 0.31 | 7:47AM 0.13 | 9:25PM 0.33 | 8:26AM 0.09 | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:54AM -0.03 | 10:46AM -0.04 | 11:29AM -0.03 | 12:06PM -0.02 | 12:34PM 0.01 | 9:55PM 0.16 | 12:54PM 0.03 | 11:34PM 0.17 | 1:06PM 0.06 | 12:55AM 0.17 | 1:12PM 0.07 | 2:13AM 0.16 | 1:14PM 0.08 | 3:32AM 0.15 | 1:15PM 0.08 | 4:56AM 0.12 | 1:15PM 0.07 | 6:30AM 0.09 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tue 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 | - | - | 5:30 |
| Sunset | 6:07 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:08 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - | 6:10 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | 5 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Las Gaviotas Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Las Gaviotas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Las Gaviotas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Las Gaviotas surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Las Gaviotas) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Las Gaviotas may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Las Gaviotas is 66 km (41 miles) from the city of Santa Marta. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Marta. Santa Marta has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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