Punta Ballena Surf Break

Punta Ballena 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 0.18° S 80.33° W

Issued: 6 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Ballena sea temperature is
27.6° C

3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 3AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (27 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
321
310
302
295
291
284
277
270
256
249
249
249
256
284
322
223
223
314
287
217
188
186
186
188
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:13PM2.36m
1:58AM2.28m
2:00PM2.38m
2:43AM2.35m
2:45PM2.43m
3:25AM2.42m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.63m
7:55AM0.87m
8:23PM0.56m
8:41AM0.81m
9:05PM0.49m
9:23AM0.75m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:28
 mm
Temp °C
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
29
28
28
30
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
15
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
WSW
15
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
15
Energy kJ
321
310
302
295
291
284
277
270
256
249
249
249
256
284
322
223
223
314
287
217
188
186
186
188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
6
0.1
SW
20
0.1
N
5
0.2
WSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
NW
11
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
WSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
WSW
19
0.4
WSW
20
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
1
1
1
12
12
10
11
15
1
31
80
80
5
12
10
27
44
45
4
43
97
148
149
97
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
SW
20
0.1
N
5
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
24
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WSW
21
0.2
WSW
21
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
21
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
3
2
15
1
5
5
5
5
11
5
5
44
45
2
45
5
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.6
SW
3
Energy kJ
5
12
11
15
10
12
14
12
13
13
10
13
12
11
23
20
11
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
826
235
95
95
50
0
0
826
826
235
97
84
0
0
235
826
826
235
235
114
0
0
0
826
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Rating
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
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3
3
3
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3
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3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
6
6
5
6
9
6
6
6
5
5
7
9
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