Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 8PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 559 | 552 | 539 | 525 | 519 | 519 | 512 | 493 | 461 | 339 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 264 | 246 | 321 | 321 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:01AM1.63m | 8:59PM1.63m | 8:53AM1.53m | 10:05PM1.57m | 10:03AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:28PM0.54m | 3:02AM0.84m | 3:23PM0.64m | 4:11AM0.90m | 4:30PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 559 | 552 | 539 | 525 | 519 | 519 | 512 | 493 | 461 | 339 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 321 | 264 | 246 | 321 | 321 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | W 11 | W 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | W 18 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 17 | 3 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 21 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 18 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 14 | W 10 | W 10 | W 15 |
| kJ | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 30 | — | 13 | 22 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 17 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 397 | 78 | 352 | 337 | 271 | 75 | 78 | 86 | 1048 | 961 | 618 | 86 | 86 | 75 | 0 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
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