Punta Arenas surf forecast from 24 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 29 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period, S swell with 1,162 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Arenas this week:
The surf forecast for Punta Arenas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta Arenas in the next 16 days are 1.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 2AM.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 5AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Arenas over the next 16 days.
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