Punta Ballena Surf Break

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Issued: 12 pm 15 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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 (15 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 22s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 21s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 21s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 6PM is: 0.7m 21s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)22s
Afternoon (15 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)21s
Evening (15 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)21s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thu
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
2
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
22
0.8
WSW
21
0.8
WSW
21
0.7
WSW
21
0.5
WSW
21
0.7
WSW
21
0.8
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
521
521
404
260
378
432
590
539
428
332
415
364
356
352
352
348
318
237
229
214
149
326
201
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
0
WNW
0
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:38PM2.97m
4:19AM2.96m
4:30PM2.99m
5:11AM3.02m
5:23PM2.95m
6:03AM3.02m
Low Tide
9:30AM0.34m
9:59PM-0.05m
10:24AM0.28m
10:50PM-0.07m
11:18AM0.27m
11:40PM-0.04m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
 mm
2
2
Temp °C
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
24
Feels °C
29
29
27
27
27
27
26
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
27
28
30
30
29
28
29
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
21
0.8
WSW
21
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.7
WSW
21
0.8
WSW
20
0.9
WSW
19
0.9
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
19
0.7
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
Energy kJ
120
521
521
118
84
378
432
590
539
428
332
415
364
356
352
352
348
318
237
229
214
149
326
201
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
22
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
21
0.5
WSW
21
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
6
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
308
118
118
404
260
80
28
133
134
164
164
75
79
103
104
108
144
87
43
79
79
82
6
52
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.1
NW
7
0.4
SW
17
0.1
NW
16
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
6
0.5
SW
6
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
5
0.3
SW
11
0.4
SW
13
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
73
10
106
24
16
10
10
8
8
7
4
4
4
18
46
21
20
8
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.2
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
4
0.1
NW
10
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
12
16
21
25
19
28
16
13
2
1
1
2
2
4
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
849
935
235
235
173
0
0
0
935
926
138
0
0
0
0
0
235
235
67
36
67
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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