Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 5AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1185 | 1174 | 1376 | 1954 | 2190 | 2605 | 3974 | 2831 | 2321 | 1793 | 1376 | 1033 | 902 | 770 | 642 | 550 | 540 | 469 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16PM0.48m | 6:38AM0.31m | 6:15PM0.50m | 7:18AM0.30m | 7:11PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.18m | 10:38AM0.24m | 1:38AM0.19m | 11:30AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 813 | — | — | — | — | — | 3251 | 2831 | 2321 | 1793 | 1376 | 1033 | 902 | 770 | 642 | 550 | 540 | 469 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1185 | 1174 | 1376 | 1954 | 2190 | 2605 | 3974 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 350 | 253 | 43 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 43 | 25 | 150 | 150 | 0 |
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