Punta Medanos Surf Break

Punta Medanos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.94° S 56.71° W

Issued: 2 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Medanos sea temperature is
12.3° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Punta Medanos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (17 Jun)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (17 Jun)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSW
5
1
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
218
750
236
625
800
754
683
569
614
849
683
514
308
233
161
121
88
59
57
98
64
42
59
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
N
25
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:42AM0.29m
11:15PM0.74m
11:29AM0.27m
00:30AM0.73m
12:22PM0.26m
Low Tide
5:33AM0.01m
4:27PM0.07m
6:38AM0.05m
5:24PM0.03m
7:42AM0.09m
6:23PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
5:36
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
8
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
10
12
10
10
10
9
9
8
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
7
5
4
5
5
6
4
4
2
4
3
3
4
6
7
7
7
6
5
4
6
7
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.9
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
2
2
236
625
800
754
683
569
614
849
683
514
308
233
51
33
88
26
28
25
18
29
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.8
SSE
14
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
NE
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
268
2
2
2
2
161
121
32
59
57
32
18
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
SSE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
12
1.1
S
6
0.6
NE
3
1
NNE
4
1.3
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
5
1.6
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
0.5
SW
3
1
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
Energy kJ
240
218
750
95
9
34
75
121
148
135
77
83
4
34
98
64
42
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
43
435
43
43
252
150
150
252
263
263
255
263
430
233
0
0
0
0
140
140
677
701
25
0
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Rating
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1
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
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Rating
(10 max)
1
3
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4
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1
2
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
8
8
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
7
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
5
8
7
7
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