Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Mala today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Mala at 2PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Punta Mala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 293 | 263 | 255 | 252 | 249 | 249 | 249 | 246 | 222 | 175 | 173 | 208 | 211 | 268 | 268 | 206 | 156 | 152 | 198 | 220 | 164 | 162 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:13AM2.09m | 11:34PM2.09m | 11:36AM2.08m | 00:46AM2.20m | 12:48PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM1.31m | 5:01PM1.03m | 5:48AM1.29m | 6:17PM0.97m | 6:57AM1.16m | 7:14PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 29 | 30 | 44 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 249 | 246 | 222 | 175 | 173 | 208 | 211 | 268 | 268 | 206 | 156 | 152 | 198 | 220 | 164 | 162 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 103 | 99 | 99 | 97 | 249 | 249 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 36 | 41 | 19 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | NW 13 | NW 6 | NW 13 | SW 9 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 293 | 263 | 255 | 252 | 97 | 75 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 30 | 29 | 25 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 74 | 1060 | 1060 | 236 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 45 | 45 | 925 | 866 | 74 | 74 | 70 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 700 |
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