
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 11AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 151 | 190 | 233 | 206 | 161 | 293 | 309 | 302 | 255 | 220 | 200 | 186 | 152 | 176 | 206 | 188 | 204 | 250 | 402 | 494 | 343 | 278 | 389 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:44PM0.53m | 9:58AM0.46m | 11:25PM0.48m | 10:45AM0.52m | 00:10AM0.42m | 11:37AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:02AM0.19m | 5:08PM-0.00m | 5:34AM0.20m | 6:08PM0.01m | 6:09AM0.20m | 7:11PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | |
mm | — | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 206 | 161 | 106 | 94 | 109 | 91 | 69 | 52 | 54 | 53 | 59 | 61 | 67 | 70 | 46 | 45 | 29 | 167 | 278 | 389 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | — | — | 28 | 16 | — | — | — | 37 | 60 | 28 | 53 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
167 | 151 | 190 | 233 | — | 36 | 293 | 309 | 302 | 255 | 220 | 200 | 186 | 152 | 176 | 206 | 188 | 204 | 250 | 402 | 494 | 343 | 239 | 156 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 150 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 302 | 431 | 677 | 930 | 43 | 43 | 435 | 962 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 435 | 435 | 1214 | 147 | 43 |
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