
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 7PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
210 | 207 | 203 | 277 | 268 | 303 | 455 | 476 | 458 | 416 | 448 | 251 | 250 | 236 | 275 | 375 | 442 | 437 | 499 | 375 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:45AM1.18m | 11:12PM1.07m | 11:24AM1.09m | 11:52PM1.10m | 12:02PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:04PM0.11m | 5:16AM0.16m | 5:36PM0.14m | 6:04AM0.21m | 6:07PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
91 | 207 | 96 | 99 | 268 | 303 | 455 | 476 | 458 | 416 | 448 | 251 | 250 | 200 | 275 | 266 | 266 | 261 | 261 | 221 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
210 | 60 | 203 | 277 | 81 | 86 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 160 | 108 | 110 | 234 | 375 | 442 | 437 | 499 | 375 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | W 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 |
42 | 3 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 72 | 72 | 137 | 236 | 236 | 60 | 21 | 84 | 42 | — | 71 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 147 | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 195 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 0 |
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