Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
19.1° C
(Which is 4.0°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 7PM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)--
Afternoon (27 Apr)8ft (2.4m)11s
Evening (27 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
10
2.4
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
8
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1247
1244
1219
1300
1330
1068
838
739
628
517
450
359
297
263
220
160
127
124
82
257
290
99
113
81
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
30
W
20
W
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:42PM0.28m
7:27AM0.60m
7:24PM0.32m
8:11AM0.56m
8:01PM0.37m
8:51AM0.52m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.15m
00:10AM0.08m
2:21PM0.15m
1:13AM0.08m
2:50PM0.16m
2:11AM0.08m
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:22
7:24
7:24
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6:06
6:04
6:02
6:01
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
12
11
11
10
8
8
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
19
18
15
13
12
12
12
7
9
7
7
7
6
4
3
7
8
10
9
8
7
6
6
6
13
14
12
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.1
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
1
SSW
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
Energy kJ
1219
1300
1330
1068
838
739
628
517
450
359
297
263
220
160
127
124
82
82
169
99
113
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.7
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.3
N
5
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
Energy kJ
194
113
79
53
36
31
19
10
10
4
4
32
15
5
64
50
50
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
3
4
4
2
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
10
2.4
SSE
11
1.7
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.2
NNW
5
1.4
NNW
5
1.6
NNW
5
1
WNW
4
0.6
WSW
4
1.3
SSW
9
1.4
SSW
8
0.2
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1247
1244
581
480
314
3
2
6
10
15
28
37
63
95
138
42
13
257
290
2
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
Distance (km)
701
43
43
43
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
255
263
302
431
25
43
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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