Punta Ballena Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
27.2° C
2.9° 

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 (19 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 3AM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jul)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jul)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (19 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
14
0.3
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
14
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.4
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
16
0.5
WSW
15
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.8
WSW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
30
30
40
61
38
95
51
85
86
50
135
163
163
163
180
175
102
137
154
219
175
149
109
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:17AM2.94m
7:36PM2.64m
8:02AM2.78m
8:26PM2.47m
8:48AM2.60m
9:19PM2.30m
Low Tide
00:57AM0.21m
1:32PM0.39m
1:43AM0.40m
2:20PM0.51m
2:31AM0.61m
3:10PM0.64m
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6:24
6:24
6:24
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6:30
6:30
6:30
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Temp °C
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
27
27
25
24
24
24
24
26
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
25
25
26
27
27
26
27
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
26
26
26
27
27
29
29
28
28
28
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