
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 6PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 68 | 244 | 96 | 148 | 124 | 141 | 83 | 86 | 88 | 178 | 160 | 114 | 171 | 57 | 72 | 82 | 77 | 83 | 75 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:06PM0.34m | 3:22AM0.52m | 3:12PM0.38m | 4:18AM0.46m | 4:09PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11PM0.06m | 9:29AM0.19m | 9:15PM0.10m | 10:02AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | S 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 10 | S 9 |
50 | 49 | 74 | 48 | 71 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 86 | 88 | 6 | 4 | 114 | 113 | 57 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 7 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 12 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 8 | — | SE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 11 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SE 10 |
49 | 68 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 18 | 2 | 6 | — | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | E 9 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 26 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
49 | 48 | 244 | 96 | 148 | 124 | 141 | 83 | 75 | 61 | 178 | 160 | 61 | 171 | 46 | 72 | 82 | 77 | 83 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 253 | 701 | 1057 | 1057 | 252 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 252 | 252 | 435 | 252 | 686 | 719 | 701 | 253 | 701 | 252 | 252 | 150 |
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