Punta Arenas surfForecast / Baja Sur / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 MST
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Punta Arenas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Arenas sea temperature is
27.0° C
(Which is 4.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Punta Arenas today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Arenas at 11PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (MST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (05 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Punta Arenas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
S
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
142
144
146
148
148
104
99
76
75
76
77
77
78
78
97
51
89
81
127
125
124
123
124
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
N
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:11PM1.52m
12:01PM0.92m
9:30PM1.45m
9:47PM1.35m
Low Tide
2:46PM0.86m
4:55AM0.37m
2:36PM0.89m
5:43AM0.47m
6:55AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:41
5:39
5:39
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6:46
6:47
6:47
6:49
Temp °C
26
26
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
25
27
26
25
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
26
26
27
23
21
21
22
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
9
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
58
58
57
146
148
148
104
55
55
12
9
35
35
34
78
32
22
16
11
127
125
124
119
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
Energy kJ
142
142
144
57
56
56
56
99
76
37
36
77
77
78
33
51
51
89
81
16
16
80
123
124
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
N
4
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
6
6
9
9
9
5
5
15
15
75
76
6
29
56
55
97
32
21
16
42
26
16
16
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
N
5
0.6
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.6
N
5
0.8
N
4
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.8
N
5
Energy kJ
2
1
6
11
7
9
24
29
40
15
24
28
21
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
75
0
0
0
0
0
24
83
79
0
0
0
0
30
49
24
512
21
0
0
0
0
30
87
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Sur
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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