Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Punta today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Punta at 5AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Punta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
258 | 367 | 302 | 255 | 248 | 262 | 176 | 182 | 191 | 217 | 181 | 251 | 251 | 305 | 273 | 273 | 343 | 271 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.63m | 8:22AM1.35m | 7:34PM1.69m | 8:38AM1.42m | 8:05PM1.71m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.16m | 1:36PM0.69m | 2:18AM0.14m | 2:04PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 14 |
176 | 156 | 112 | 107 | 75 | 84 | 69 | 182 | 191 | 217 | 181 | 141 | 112 | 305 | 245 | 241 | 343 | 218 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 16 |
258 | 367 | 302 | 255 | 248 | 262 | 157 | 57 | 171 | 171 | 169 | 251 | 251 | 69 | 273 | 64 | 144 | 271 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | SSW 18 | SW 8 | SSW 20 |
83 | 63 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 176 | 171 | 44 | 47 | 51 | 49 | 52 | 209 | 53 | 273 | 35 | 253 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | WNW 5 | W 3 | WNW 4 |
7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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