Punta Arena Surf Break

Lat Long: 4.59° S 81.30° W

Punta Arena WaveFinder

Issued: 6 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Arena sea temperature is
21.9° C
2.4° 

Punta Arena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Punta Arena surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 15 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, SW swell with 246 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 12 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 20s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Arena this week:

The surf forecast for Punta Arena over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 20s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta Arena in the next 16 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 16s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 12th Jul)1ft (0.3m) 20s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 12th Jul)1ft (0.3m) 20s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 15th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Arena over the next 16 days.


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