Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 1AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 290 | 284 | 279 | 251 | 236 | 298 | 273 | 366 | 373 | 308 | 302 | 281 | 197 | 253 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 137 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:53PM0.74m | 7:57AM1.08m | 8:30PM0.81m | 8:33AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM0.36m | 2:38PM0.26m | 2:07AM0.31m | 3:06PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 290 | 284 | 279 | 251 | 236 | 217 | 273 | 366 | 373 | 308 | 302 | 281 | 197 | 253 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 137 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 40 | 60 | 96 | 125 | 150 | 298 | 163 | 142 | 117 | 77 | 90 | 70 | 56 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 30 | 68 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | WSW 15 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 |
| kJ | — | 34 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 41 | 27 | 67 | 35 | 57 | 57 | 29 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 195 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 195 | 113 | 0 |
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