Punta Ballena Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
28.4°C
4.2° 

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 (05 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 4PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Nov)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (05 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sun
8
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)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
WSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
NW
20
0.4
NW
20
0.5
WSW
17
0.5
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
272
264
261
257
206
203
203
276
229
140
140
138
140
162
164
287
302
314
314
318
322
322
322
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
NE
0
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NNE
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:51PM2.42m
1:13AM2.66m
1:45PM2.53m
1:59AM2.73m
2:31PM2.62m
2:40AM2.77m
Low Tide
6:56PM0.64m
7:34AM0.48m
7:47PM0.59m
8:18AM0.37m
8:32PM0.53m
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Temp °C
24
25
26
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
28
29
30
30
29
30
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
30
29
30
30
30
31
29
28
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