Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW 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 3PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
197 | 183 | 444 | 437 | 444 | 535 | 167 | 167 | 131 | 94 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 109 | 124 | 65 | 54 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 8:41AM1.87m | 9:21PM1.69m | 9:26AM1.72m | 10:20PM1.57m | 10:21AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:32AM0.57m | 3:06PM0.47m | 3:18AM0.71m | 3:55PM0.57m | 4:12AM0.82m | 4:56PM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
119 | 138 | 444 | 437 | 12 | 12 | 167 | 143 | 131 | 94 | 64 | 40 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 16 | — | — | W 18 | — | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
197 | 183 | 5 | — | — | 6 | — | 167 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 68 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 109 | 124 | 65 | 54 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | W 14 | WSW 15 | W 14 | — | W 14 | W 22 | W 22 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 22 | SW 21 | W 13 | W 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 23 | 4 | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
— | — | — | 154 | 444 | 535 | 130 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 40 | 30 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 14 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 78 | 355 | 1105 | 1048 | 1020 | 818 | 129 | 89 | 78 | 78 | 618 | 1099 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 1102 | 1099 | 618 | 284 |
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