La Puntilla surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 05 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
20.3° C
(Which is 3.3°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 9PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Mar)--
Afternoon (05 Mar)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (05 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111118171116151514141413131313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55356365139640341143350868873482216701556129912241188118811881120995880839677666
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
0
ESE
5
SE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglassglasscross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrossglassglassglassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:37AM
1.09
11:46PM
1.15
12:14PM
1.11
12:20AM
1.05
12:52PM
1.11
12:54AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:36PM
0.25
6:01AM
0.22
6:20PM
0.31
6:30AM
0.26
7:05PM
0.37
6:58AM
0.31
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise-------7:41-------7:41-------7:41
Sunset--8:04-------8:02-------8:01-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242524222222222223242423232222222425242323222222
Feels °C (?)262625242525242424242525252425242526242425242424
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