Punta Ballena Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
27.1° C
3.2° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
14
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.9
SW
10
0.4
WSW
13
0.8
SW
10
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
9
0.6
WSW
9
0.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
89
236
236
293
120
115
105
102
102
101
99
99
142
65
115
60
59
59
58
57
56
55
35
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:02AM2.80m
6:13PM2.62m
6:35AM2.79m
6:51PM2.57m
7:12AM2.75m
7:33PM2.49m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.48m
00:19AM0.39m
12:48PM0.48m
00:55AM0.47m
1:28PM0.50m
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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
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
26
27
27
25
24
Feels °C
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
26
26
26
29
29
28
27
26
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