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Lat Long: 10.40° S 78.01° W

Punta Gaviotas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Gaviotas sea temperature is
23.4°C
4.9° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Gaviotas at 9PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Afternoon (09 Nov)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (09 Nov)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1
S
9
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
679
711
677
666
634
655
614
521
471
463
477
280
176
139
248
198
633
574
643
643
643
719
692
715
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:34PM1.00m
4:53AM0.72m
6:09PM0.98m
5:22AM0.68m
6:46PM0.95m
5:51AM0.63m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.08m
11:49PM0.36m
11:14AM0.09m
00:28AM0.38m
11:43AM0.11m
1:09AM0.41m
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Temp °C
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
25
25
23
23
22
23
23
22
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
23
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
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