La Puntilla surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 15 Mar 2026 -04
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La Puntilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Puntilla sea temperature is
20.5° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Puntilla today?

The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 11PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)--
Afternoon (15 Mar)7ft (2.2m)15s
Evening (15 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515141414141413131313121212141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2307198319561667164414701310116111271094918890702680464117513511463134213031264113411171117
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SSW
0
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
0
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
NE
5
WSW
5
SSE
0
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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High Tide
/ height (m)
8:13PM
1.16
8:43AM
0.85
8:50PM
1.19
9:18AM
0.93
9:26PM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:29PM
0.40
2:58AM
0.33
2:18PM
0.35
3:27AM
0.27
3:01PM
0.30
3:54AM
0.23
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise-------7:43-------7:43-------7:43
Sunset--7:55-------7:54-------7:53-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242424222222212224242322222121212324232222222122
Feels °C (?)262526242425242525252424252424232425242525252325
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