Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 -03
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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
21.7° C
(Which is 1.5°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 1AM is: 1.5m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (23 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (23 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
1.4
NE
1.8
NE
2
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
0.2
SSE
1.6
NE
1.7
NE
1.8
NE
1.7
NE
1.6
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)101056101010956777761166677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1211161071547756363511122234236829224022313154212247255228183181178
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41PM
0.27
12:44PM
0.58
11:26PM
0.29
1:27PM
0.56
12:20AM
0.33
2:17PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
0.18
5:41AM
0.05
7:42PM
0.19
6:33AM
0.05
8:17PM
0.20
7:31AM
0.05
Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise----5:52-------5:52-------5:54---
Sunset8:05-------8:04-------8:02-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222020202022252322202020202326272321212222232726
Feels °C (?)181717181920222020161617182023241918182021212423
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