Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 8PM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Punta Ballena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 120 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 96 | 99 | 102 | 140 | 146 | 164 | 98 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 140 | 140 | 178 | 180 | 79 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:31PM2.79m | 3:15AM2.82m | 3:27PM2.89m | 4:08AM2.97m | 4:20PM2.96m | 4:58AM3.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22AM0.52m | 8:54PM0.12m | 9:20AM0.39m | 9:47PM0.01m | 10:15AM0.29m | 10:37PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 87 | 120 | 88 | 89 | 91 | 96 | 99 | 102 | 140 | 146 | 164 | 98 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 140 | 140 | 178 | 180 | 79 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 4 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 24 | 50 | 51 | 25 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 83 | 49 | 50 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | WNW 6 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 54 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 8 | — | 7 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 235 | 777 | 235 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 235 | 826 | 235 | 84 | 95 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 849 | 961 | 235 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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