Punta Ballena Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
27.9°C
3.2° 

Punta Ballena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 5PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
WSW
18
0.7
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
18
0.8
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
264
264
268
264
352
264
264
261
257
253
253
288
284
231
280
276
390
340
325
310
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNE
0
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:22AM2.00m
10:24PM2.06m
10:41AM1.98m
11:34PM2.14m
11:55AM2.06m
Low Tide
3:50PM0.97m
4:40AM1.15m
5:03PM0.98m
5:53AM1.05m
6:06PM0.91m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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2
1
1
1
1
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1
2
1
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Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
25
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
32
30
30
31
32
30
30
30
31
31
30
30
29
30
30
30
29
30
30
31
31
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