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Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 15 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Medanos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Medanos sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today?
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 1PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | |
113 | 193 | 189 | 159 | 173 | 190 | 202 | 176 | 164 | 130 | 128 | 269 | 109 | 140 | 144 | 161 | 191 | 322 | 474 | 472 | 267 | 268 | 367 | 547 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:52AM0.54m | 7:15PM0.46m | 8:42AM0.51m | 8:09PM0.56m | 9:33AM0.46m | 9:05PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:05PM0.19m | 2:12AM-0.02m | 2:41PM0.19m | 3:21AM-0.04m | 3:19PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 |
 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | 5:45 |
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Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | N 4 | — | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
 kJ | 113 | 193 | 189 | 159 | 173 | 190 | 202 | 176 | 164 | 130 | 128 | 1 | — | 5 | 22 | 21 | 55 | 65 | 474 | 472 | 267 | 268 | 367 | 547 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | S 15 | SSE 15 | S 13 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 73 | 110 | 66 | 46 | 46 | 62 | 37 | 26 | 34 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 17 | 21 | 31 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | S 11 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | SSW 6 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 269 | 109 | 140 | 144 | 161 | 191 | 322 | 328 | 282 | — | — | 69 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
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