La Punta Uno Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.23° S 70.15° W

La Punta Uno Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Punta Uno sea temperature is
20.4°C
1.4° 

La Punta Uno surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


La Punta Uno surf forecast from 1 Nov 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 2 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 1 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, SW swell with 1,349 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 2 Nov, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Punta Uno this week:

The surf forecast for La Punta Uno over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Punta Uno in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 01) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 15s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 07) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 2nd Nov)6ft (1.9m) 14s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 2nd Nov)6ft (1.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 1st Nov)6ft (1.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Punta Uno over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SW
16
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1554
1387
1311
1049
911
690
600
466
1314
1314
1179
951
628
473
669
455
826
952
20
22
72
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
SW
0
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
0
SE
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
0
NNW
5
S
10
SW
5
NE
5
SW
10
SW
0
NW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
High Tide
3:30PM0.81m
3:39AM1.32m
4:59PM0.86m
4:53AM1.28m
6:13PM0.96m
6:01AM1.25m
7:10PM1.07m
7:01AM1.22m
7:58PM1.18m
7:53AM1.18m
8:40PM1.28m
8:40AM1.14m
9:19PM1.35m
Low Tide
9:52AM0.41m
8:35PM0.54m
11:02AM0.40m
10:08PM0.57m
12:03PM0.37m
11:39PM0.56m
12:53PM0.33m
00:55AM0.52m
1:35PM0.31m
1:58AM0.46m
2:13PM0.29m
2:53AM0.42m
2:48PM0.29m
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Temp °C
22
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20
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21
19
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Feels °C
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20
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20
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Information about the La Punta Uno Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Punta Uno provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Punta Uno can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Punta Uno 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 (La Punta Uno) 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 La Punta Uno 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.

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