Surf Forecasts:
Punta Guetaguichi surf forecast from 20 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 25 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 21s period, SSW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 26 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period, SSW swell with 1,077 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 20 Jul, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Guetaguichi this week:
The surf forecast for Punta Guetaguichi over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 20) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta Guetaguichi in the next 16 days are 1.2m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 26) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 22) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Mon 20th Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 21s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sun 26th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Guetaguichi over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 202 | 229 | 277 | 298 | 206 | 202 | 161 | 102 | 70 | 50 | 62 | 69 | 61 | 433 | 217 | 871 | 516 | 437 | 1077 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:12AM1.28m | 7:21PM1.08m | 8:00AM1.24m | 8:11PM0.98m | 8:48AM1.20m | 9:01PM0.91m | 9:39AM1.15m | 9:53PM0.84m | 10:32AM1.11m | 10:47PM0.79m | 11:29AM1.08m | 11:44PM0.75m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:48AM-0.08m | 1:26PM0.08m | 1:33AM-0.03m | 2:19PM0.12m | 2:18AM0.03m | 3:12PM0.18m | 3:04AM0.10m | 4:08PM0.24m | 3:52AM0.16m | 5:09PM0.29m | 4:42AM0.20m | 6:11PM0.31m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 35 | 36 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 28 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 30 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 24 | S 8 | SSW 21 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 132 | 144 | 277 | 281 | 206 | 202 | 144 | 102 | 69 | 39 | 38 | 21 | 23 | 433 | 46 | 871 | 220 | 164 | 1077 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 202 | 229 | 229 | 298 | 196 | 188 | 161 | 70 | 70 | 50 | 62 | 69 | 33 | 31 | 38 | 117 | 516 | 437 | 132 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SSW 24 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 146 | 107 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 37 | 61 | 25 | 217 | 29 | 24 | 21 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NE 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 18 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 795 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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