Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
22.0° C
(Which is 2.8°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 12AM is: 1.6m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (21 Mar)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (21 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ESE
0.6
ESE
1.6
ENE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.5
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
SSW
0.7
ENE
0.7
S
0.5
E
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
E
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.4
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)10105677667888787988889956
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11175133261289189266271127165107811166054405861631078179100143
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
ENE
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
35
NNE
25
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
SW
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:39PM
0.40
11:09AM
0.56
10:26PM
0.46
11:56AM
0.50
11:17PM
0.52
12:48PM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:00PM
0.17
4:33AM
-0.02
5:32PM
0.18
5:34AM
-0.03
6:05PM
0.18
6:37AM
-0.01
Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:50-------6:52--
Sunset6:58-------6:57-------6:54-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
----3121961--------------2
Temp. °C212121222120202021171614131420191919191919191918
Feels °C (?)212118211920201720131311101017161717161716151515
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