Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Ballena today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Ballena at 11AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Punta Ballena. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 243 | 237 | 326 | 367 | 358 | 419 | 403 | 326 | 322 | 279 | 275 | 275 | 283 | 223 | 217 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 167 | 218 | 217 | 217 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:52PM2.69m | 1:36AM2.55m | 1:49PM2.80m | 2:32AM2.71m | 2:44PM2.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37AM0.69m | 7:20PM0.36m | 7:37AM0.56m | 8:14PM0.19m | 8:34AM0.44m | 9:07PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
212 | 212 | 237 | 326 | 367 | 358 | 419 | 403 | 326 | 322 | 279 | 275 | 275 | 283 | 223 | 217 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 167 | 162 | 138 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 26 | WSW 26 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 |
249 | 243 | 46 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 66 | 65 | 218 | 217 | 217 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 26 | WSW 26 | WNW 8 | NW 10 | NW 7 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 |
30 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 66 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
3 | 3 | 212 | 40 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 0 | 0 | 827 | 829 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 763 | 763 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 0 | 275 | 826 | 235 | 235 | 80 | 80 |
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