Punta Ballena Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
27.2° C
3.3° 

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 (31 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (31 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
162
162
164
167
130
124
118
116
114
232
228
127
182
161
169
169
139
161
120
115
105
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:01PM2.64m
5:29AM2.78m
5:36PM2.65m
6:02AM2.80m
6:13PM2.62m
Low Tide
11:01AM0.55m
11:12PM0.31m
11:36AM0.50m
11:45PM0.34m
12:12PM0.48m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
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6:30
6:30
6:30
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Temp °C
26
27
26
25
25
24
24
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
25
26
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
27
27
28
26
26
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
26
28
28
28
29
26
27
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