Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.47° S 70.31° W

La Puntilla 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Puntilla sea temperature is
20.2°C
1.8° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 8PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)--
Afternoon (10 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (10 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
1
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
478
518
564
635
628
614
754
765
669
1523
1504
1317
1300
1333
1384
1287
1240
1055
1251
1041
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
0
ESE
5
WSW
0
NNW
5
S
0
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
SW
0
NW
5
SSW
0
S
15
SW
5
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
9:41AM1.08m
10:10PM1.16m
10:20AM1.01m
10:47PM1.20m
10:58AM0.93m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.13m
4:25AM0.19m
4:21PM0.15m
5:10AM0.21m
4:51PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
21
19
18
18
18
17
18
20
20
20
18
18
17
17
18
20
20
20
18
Feels °C
19
20
19
20
19
20
18
20
20
20
21
19
20
19
18
20
19
20
20
19
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