Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 6AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 148 | 142 | 84 | 85 | 54 | 78 | 95 | 75 | 74 | 109 | 80 | 149 | 214 | 894 | 393 | 503 | 589 | 644 | 576 | 550 | 643 | 627 | 620 | 620 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:49AM2.15m | 3:54PM2.07m | 4:37AM2.27m | 4:45PM2.13m | 5:21AM2.33m | 5:32PM2.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.39m | 10:16PM0.04m | 10:51AM0.29m | 11:03PM0.02m | 11:36AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 16 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 60 | 56 | 47 | 39 | 54 | 78 | 95 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 99 | 214 | 572 | 393 | 503 | 589 | 644 | 576 | 550 | 643 | 627 | 620 | 620 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 12 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 20 | WSW 16 | — | SW 13 | — | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 148 | 142 | 84 | 85 | 37 | 31 | 17 | 75 | 74 | 71 | 44 | 149 | 146 | — | 44 | — | 20 | 47 | 43 | 36 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | WSW 21 | WSW 18 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 28 | 37 | 13 | — | 12 | 43 | 31 | 109 | 80 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 19 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 31 | 19 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 894 | 22 | 24 | 42 | — | — | — | 14 | 23 | 15 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 618 | 1102 | 660 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 0 | 5 | 1102 | 1048 | 1048 | 817 | 118 | 89 | 118 | 178 | 1102 | 1105 | 1048 | 817 |
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