Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 10AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 116 | 173 | 166 | 120 | 203 | 200 | 187 | 224 | 241 | 233 | 263 | 249 | 271 | 261 | 290 | 284 | 279 | 279 | 262 | 298 | 320 | 373 | 359 | 379 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:23AM1.00m | 7:10PM0.67m | 7:14AM1.04m | 7:53PM0.74m | 7:57AM1.08m | 8:30PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12PM0.44m | 1:33PM0.36m | 00:25AM0.41m | 2:09PM0.31m | 1:20AM0.36m | 2:38PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 80 | 173 | 166 | 120 | 203 | 200 | 187 | 224 | 241 | 233 | 263 | 249 | 271 | 261 | 290 | 284 | 279 | 279 | 262 | 298 | 320 | 373 | 359 | 379 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 116 | 79 | 61 | 57 | 49 | 31 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 40 | 60 | 96 | 90 | 152 | 217 | 163 | 142 | 115 | 77 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 11 | S 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | W 11 | S 15 | — | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | SW 15 | SSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 21 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 2 | 17 | — | 34 | 21 | 22 | — | 9 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 58 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 195 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 195 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 144 | 144 | 0 |
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