La Puntilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° S 70.31° W

La Puntilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Puntilla sea temperature is
18.5°C
1.5° 

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


How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 9AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (04 Sep)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (04 Sep)5ft (1.6m)15s

Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
20
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
920
1129
1115
1014
1251
1124
1124
1124
1006
915
765
722
637
577
511
451
374
374
388
388
372
465
455
449
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SW
0
WSW
5
E
5
ENE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
W
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
0
S
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:56AM1.07m
1:59PM0.69m
3:09AM1.09m
3:27PM0.63m
4:27AM1.12m
5:02PM0.64m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.39m
7:51PM0.29m
10:18AM0.38m
9:04PM0.31m
11:43AM0.33m
10:27PM0.30m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:34
6:34
7:34
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
18
19
18
16
16
15
16
17
19
20
19
17
16
16
16
17
20
21
19
17
17
Feels °C
16
15
15
17
18
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
20
20
19
18
18
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