Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Puntilla today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Puntilla at 7PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Puntilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 50 | 109 | 124 | 65 | 54 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 96 | 94 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:26AM1.72m | 10:20PM1.57m | 10:21AM1.61m | 11:31PM1.51m | 11:29AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:55PM0.57m | 4:12AM0.82m | 4:56PM0.64m | 5:22AM0.90m | 6:08PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 68 | 47 | 68 | 69 | 50 | 32 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 52 | 81 | 81 | 77 | 26 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WSW 14 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 90 | 68 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 109 | 124 | 65 | 54 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 71 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 96 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WSW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 22 | W 22 | SW 12 | SW 11 | W 22 | SW 21 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 20 | W 13 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | W 16 | W 16 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | 17 | 37 | 34 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 14 | 20 | 20 | — | 29 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 660 | 1105 | 817 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 81 | 1102 | 660 | 660 | 618 | 271 | 78 | 75 | 129 | 969 | 78 | 78 | 75 |
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