
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 2PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Punta Ballena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
277 | 222 | 178 | 175 | 175 | 176 | 170 | 153 | 149 | 149 | 198 | 217 | 209 | 201 | 179 | 291 | 306 | 203 | 246 | 214 | 249 | 272 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:06PM2.37m | 00:59AM2.46m | 1:18PM2.50m | 2:00AM2.67m | 2:17PM2.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.86m | 6:33PM0.58m | 7:10AM0.72m | 7:37PM0.43m | 8:10AM0.53m | 8:30PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
277 | 222 | 178 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 136 | 134 | 130 | 122 | 198 | 217 | 209 | 201 | 179 | 291 | 306 | 194 | 246 | 214 | 214 | 272 | 272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 13 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
96 | 92 | 83 | 124 | 123 | 176 | 170 | 153 | 149 | 149 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 75 | 125 | 203 | 116 | 182 | 249 | 246 | 246 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WSW 20 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
8 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 75 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
— | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 38 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 80 | 0 | 95 | 235 | 236 | 235 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 826 | 961 | 826 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 961 | 719 | 763 | 235 |
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