
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Punta Ballena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 236 | 236 | 293 | 120 | 115 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 101 | 99 | 99 | 142 | 65 | 115 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:02AM2.80m | 6:13PM2.62m | 6:35AM2.79m | 6:51PM2.57m | 7:12AM2.75m | 7:33PM2.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.48m | 00:19AM0.39m | 12:48PM0.48m | 00:55AM0.47m | 1:28PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
89 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 120 | 76 | 105 | 102 | 102 | 21 | 18 | 99 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 57 | 56 | 36 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | WSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 10 | WNW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SW 9 |
73 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 115 | 57 | 56 | 40 | 101 | 99 | 24 | 24 | 35 | 11 | 35 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | SW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 12 | W 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | WNW 11 | SW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 15 | WNW 10 |
30 | 23 | — | — | 12 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 5 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 10 | WSW 4 | SW 10 | SW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 4 |
13 | 236 | 236 | 293 | 43 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 23 | — | — | 23 | 142 | 12 | 115 | 15 | — | — | — | 9 | 55 | 55 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 128 | 0 | 391 | 826 | 826 | 829 | 391 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 833 | 1071 | 833 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 826 | 930 | 763 | 553 |
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