Punta Medanos Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.94° S 56.71° W

Punta Medanos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Medanos sea temperature is
10.0° C
0.7° 

Punta Medanos 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 Medanos today (08 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 7PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)--
Afternoon (08 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (08 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
10
1.5
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
10
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
ESE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
33
45
48
37
34
65
59
62
121
97
119
115
391
92
362
442
351
328
343
296
108
120
301
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
10
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NW
10
NNE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:57PM0.34m
4:04AM0.48m
3:10PM0.40m
5:06AM0.44m
4:23PM0.48m
6:07AM0.41m
Low Tide
9:46AM0.22m
9:13PM0.08m
10:20AM0.23m
10:24PM0.07m
10:57AM0.22m
11:39PM0.05m
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
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5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
11
14
13
13
12
13
12
12
12
10
9
8
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
11
11
10
9
Feels °C
6
10
9
11
10
10
9
10
9
5
5
4
3
3
3
4
5
7
7
6
8
8
7
6
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