Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 1PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 470 | 470 | 443 | 443 | 502 | 475 | 552 | 692 | 798 | 848 | 800 | 738 | 500 | 500 | 485 | 485 | 471 | 480 | 433 | 433 | 412 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:54PM0.49m | 3:46AM0.27m | 3:22PM0.48m | 4:47AM0.25m | 4:40PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:55AM0.23m | 9:07PM0.19m | 7:37AM0.22m | 10:24PM0.22m | 8:24AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 432 | — | — | — | — | 692 | — | 848 | 800 | 738 | 500 | 500 | 485 | 485 | 471 | 480 | 433 | 433 | 412 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 423 | 470 | 470 | 443 | 443 | 502 | 475 | 552 | 150 | 798 | 659 | 580 | 580 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1089 | 1184 | 1214 | 1214 | 1226 | 1226 | 253 | 253 | 43 | 253 | 1184 | 253 | 253 | 43 | 252 | 43 | 43 | 150 | 150 | 1214 | 1199 | 273 |
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