Punta Arenas surf forecast from 9 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 11 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 12 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,069 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 10 Oct, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW 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 Saturday (Oct 10) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. 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 1.3m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 14) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (MST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sat 10th Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 18s |
| Best Surf | 2AM (Sun 11th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Mon 12th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Arenas over the next 16 days.
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Nearest