Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 3AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
268 | 482 | 264 | 206 | 174 | 158 | 509 | 380 | 444 | 486 | 167 | 164 | 109 | 91 | 108 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:31PM1.81m | 8:41AM1.87m | 9:21PM1.69m | 9:26AM1.72m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.37m | 2:32AM0.57m | 3:06PM0.47m | 3:18AM0.71m | 3:55PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 5 |
268 | 482 | 264 | 138 | 174 | 128 | 509 | 380 | 12 | 12 | 167 | 116 | 109 | 91 | 54 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 9 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | W 18 | — | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | SW 12 |
— | — | 42 | 206 | 170 | 158 | 116 | — | — | 6 | — | 164 | 103 | 85 | 108 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | SW 15 | W 14 | — | WSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 4 | — | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 10 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | — |
24 | 131 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | 444 | 486 | 93 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 40 | 28 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1102 | 961 | 78 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 276 | 1105 | 1048 | 1048 | 569 | 129 | 129 | 78 | 78 | 618 | 1099 | 78 | 78 |
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