Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Punta today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Punta at 3PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Punta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
359 | 336 | 277 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 269 | 265 | 261 | 261 | 212 | 249 | 274 | 648 | 745 | 916 | 1420 | 1774 | 2129 | 2259 | 2202 | 1967 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:56AM1.64m | 10:18PM1.34m | 10:21AM1.64m | 10:59PM1.15m | 10:50AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19PM0.39m | 3:59AM0.54m | 5:04PM0.43m | 4:14AM0.66m | 6:03PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
359 | 196 | 196 | 188 | 148 | 145 | 269 | 265 | 261 | 261 | 212 | 215 | 274 | 648 | 745 | 916 | 1420 | 1774 | 2129 | 2259 | 2202 | 1967 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SSW 19 |
286 | 336 | 277 | 229 | 225 | 222 | 91 | 82 | 54 | 62 | 86 | 80 | 172 | 147 | 274 | 268 | 314 | 381 | 386 | 390 | 400 | 236 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | SSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 15 |
24 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 30 | 43 | 58 | 45 | 207 | 249 | 246 | 105 | 147 | 90 | 99 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 188 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 507 | 456 | 314 | 49 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 49 | 456 | 456 | 71 | 55 |
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