La Puntilla Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° S 70.31° W

La Puntilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Puntilla sea temperature is
18.6°C
1.7° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 10PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)--
Afternoon (23 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (23 Aug)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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)
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.5
S
12
0.8
SSW
9
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
179
132
121
113
92
92
92
62
73
108
243
234
226
167
164
164
372
378
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
E
15
SSW
5
SW
0
SSE
5
NW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
0
NNW
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
15
SW
0
NNW
5
S
0
S
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:29PM0.64m
6:56AM1.09m
7:17PM0.68m
7:37AM1.13m
7:57PM0.73m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.34m
1:54PM0.32m
00:44AM0.30m
2:26PM0.28m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
 mm
Temp °C
19
17
18
16
16
16
19
20
18
17
17
17
17
17
20
21
20
18
18
Feels °C
18
18
17
17
17
17
19
20
17
19
18
18
18
18
21
20
21
19
19
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