
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Arena today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Arena at 4AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Punta Arena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
336 | 331 | 321 | 252 | 444 | 600 | 580 | 515 | 244 | 1129 | 1115 | 906 | 883 | 795 | 685 | 676 | 606 | 606 | 597 | 500 | 13 | 347 | 336 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50AM1.37m | 9:47PM1.18m | 9:50AM1.30m | 11:08PM1.18m | 11:06AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34AM0.34m | 3:26PM0.18m | 3:39AM0.43m | 4:35PM0.19m | 5:02AM0.49m | 5:51PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
336 | 331 | 321 | 244 | 248 | 600 | 580 | 515 | 595 | 1129 | 1115 | 906 | 883 | 795 | 685 | 676 | 606 | 606 | 597 | 500 | 418 | 347 | 336 | 282 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
122 | 113 | 113 | 90 | 444 | 244 | 240 | 203 | 244 | 86 | 71 | 68 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 50 | 49 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 8 | — | S 10 | SW 12 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 19 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 22 | SW 22 |
179 | 179 | 221 | 252 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 84 | — | 8 | 37 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | — | — | 88 | 96 | 96 | 101 | — | — | — | — | 68 | 90 | 111 | 113 | 115 | 123 | 95 | 97 | 125 | 108 | 103 | 130 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 267 | 267 | 267 | 270 | 301 | 51 | 49 | 44 | 947 | 947 | 267 | 65 |
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