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Playa Union surf break

Playa Union surfForecast / Chubut / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 2026 -03
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Playa Union surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Union sea temperature is
17.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Union today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Union at 11PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)--
Afternoon (13 Jan)--
Evening (13 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

Table - waves today at Playa Union. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
!
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
ENE
1.3
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.4
NE
1.8
NE
1
ENE
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.8
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
S
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)855778887789888888887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2267138258193131852273171041241811479469697169353426403926
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
45
NNE
50
NNE
35
N
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
60
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
35
SW
20
SSE
20
ENE
15
NNW
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:14PM
3.64
3:53AM
3.41
4:11PM
3.60
4:57AM
3.42
5:07PM
3.64
5:56AM
3.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:49PM
1.49
10:07AM
1.70
10:51PM
1.46
11:11AM
1.72
11:50PM
1.34
12:09PM
1.65
Tue
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise----5:56-------5:58-------5:58---
Sunset-9:00-------9:00-------9:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C292321212126323433262319171619211917192018222629
Feels °C (?)241412141620252827141611737111412151412151823
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