Bajada de los Palitos surfForecast / Chubut / Argentina

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 04 Jan 2026 -03
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Bajada de los Palitos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bajada de los Palitos sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bajada de los Palitos this week:

The surf forecast for Bajada de los Palitos over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 08) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bajada de los Palitos in the next 12 days are 1.8m 7s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jan 09) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Jan 10) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Thu 8th Jan)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 8th Jan)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 3AM (Fri 9th Jan)6ft (1.8m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bajada de los Palitos over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
NE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.1
E
1.6
E
1.2
E
0.6
E
0.7
NE
0.9
NE
0.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
1.1
SE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)588577666455678888688
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7727133116310418898231642151877269422437692626
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
25
SSW
20
ENE
20
ESE
20
E
30
ENE
30
E
5
ESE
20
NE
25
N
5
NNW
20
ENE
20
N
20
SSW
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
0
SE
25
W
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:06AM
5.76
6:16PM
5.88
6:57AM
5.83
7:06PM
5.90
7:47AM
5.82
7:55PM
5.80
8:35AM
5.71
8:44PM
5.60
9:21AM
5.53
9:32PM
5.33
10:07AM
5.30
10:22PM
5.02
10:53AM
5.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48PM
0.16
12:14PM
0.98
12:43AM
0.03
1:07PM
0.92
1:33AM
0.01
1:58PM
0.90
2:22AM
0.12
2:46PM
0.94
3:08AM
0.34
3:34PM
1.03
3:53AM
0.64
4:21PM
1.15
4:38AM
0.97
5:07PM
1.28
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-5:47--5:48--5:48--5:50--5:50--5:52--5:54-
Sunset--9:22--9:22--9:22--9:22--9:22--9:21--9:21
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------41-------------
Temp. °C222119171314121114141719212223161819212426
Feels °C (?)181615129958871415171719131416181819
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Information about the Bajada de los Palitos Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bajada de los Palitos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bajada de los Palitos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bajada de los Palitos 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 (Bajada de los Palitos) 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 Bajada de los Palitos 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.

Bajada de los Palitos is 12 km (7 miles) from Comodoro Rivadavia. If you plan a holiday in Provincia del Chubut, look for hotels and other accommodation in Comodoro Rivadavia. Comodoro Rivadavia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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