La Puntilla Surf Break

La Puntilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.47° S 70.31° W

Issued: 1 am 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Puntilla sea temperature is
17.7° C

Normal for this time of year

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 9AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 24s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (04 Jul)6ft (1.9m)12s
Evening (04 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
0.9
SW
21
1.5
SSW
12
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.2
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1465
1321
1281
1221
1047
1013
904
664
602
571
872
1111
1365
1441
1414
1839
1818
1952
2111
1988
1940
1916
1892
2058
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
ESE
0
WNW
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
NNW
10
S
0
NNE
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SW
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:54PM0.70m
11:52AM1.15m
00:37AM0.72m
12:26PM1.10m
1:25AM0.76m
1:04PM1.03m
Low Tide
5:06AM0.33m
6:50PM0.24m
5:49AM0.37m
7:23PM0.24m
6:39AM0.42m
7:58PM0.23m
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
16
17
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
18
16
17
17
16
16
19
20
19
18
17
Feels °C
16
17
16
18
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
18
18
19
17
18
17
17
17
19
20
19
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.4
SSW
8
1.5
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
1465
1321
1281
1221
1047
1013
904
560
602
571
179
217
339
284
1414
1839
1818
1952
2111
1988
1940
1916
1892
2058
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
20
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1.2
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.3
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
Energy kJ
15
55
142
141
188
375
664
664
527
563
872
1111
1365
1441
277
223
217
172
146
212
217
186
177
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
26
0.3
SW
18
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
10
0.6
SSW
10
Energy kJ
25
49
186
189
191
186
176
79
99
49
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
8
0
0
0
195
195
0
0
0
0
0
144
144
0
0
0
0
0
0
144
147
144
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Atacama
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
5
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
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