Surf Break

Lat Long: 10.40° S 78.01° W

Punta Gaviotas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Gaviotas sea temperature is
21.8°C
4.4° 

Punta Gaviotas 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 Gaviotas today (25 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Gaviotas at 6PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (25 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (25 Sep)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1.1
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1.1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.6
SW
19
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
201
339
431
501
530
501
561
553
545
458
563
408
414
346
341
304
247
247
236
247
247
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:25PM0.81m
4:36AM0.98m
5:00PM0.87m
5:03AM0.96m
5:37PM0.92m
Low Tide
10:39AM0.24m
10:23PM0.23m
11:02AM0.19m
10:59PM0.23m
11:26AM0.14m
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clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
22
22
22
21
20
19
19
19
21
22
21
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
23
22
21
21
21
19
19
19
21
22
21
20
19
19
20
22
21
21
21
20
19
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