Punta Ballena Surf Break

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
27.4° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today (21 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 9PM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)--
Afternoon (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.4
SW
20
0.4
WSW
20
0.6
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
118
117
104
147
147
147
149
251
419
305
283
276
480
469
459
432
407
402
397
392
392
310
298
226
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
9:03PM2.42m
9:34AM2.61m
10:04PM2.30m
10:29AM2.50m
11:08PM2.23m
11:26AM2.41m
Low Tide
2:59PM0.60m
3:10AM0.60m
3:57PM0.67m
4:08AM0.76m
4:56PM0.72m
5:08AM0.87m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:25
6:27
 mm
Temp °C
27
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
28
Feels °C
29
27
28
28
28
28
29
30
29
30
29
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
17
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
118
68
68
147
147
147
86
251
419
305
283
276
480
469
459
432
407
402
397
392
392
310
298
226
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
18
0.4
WSW
17
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
WSW
11
0.2
SSW
6
0.3
SW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
104
117
104
67
67
63
14
85
37
14
14
72
13
9
5
12
3
19
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.3
SW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.4
SW
8
0.3
WSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
WSW
20
0.4
SW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
WSW
15
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WSW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
5
8
5
16
86
100
149
37
4
72
72
37
23
22
4
4
12
4
3
3
3
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.5
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
10
12
11
8
8
21
13
19
2
14
3
8
6
7
81
4
2
3
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
1071
235
235
235
235
95
42
58
236
961
833
67
399
138
95
235
235
235
235
235
120
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
1
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Ecuador
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
7
8
9
9
9
8
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