Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 09 May 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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.6°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 4AM is: 4.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (10 May)13ft (4.0m)14s

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 Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
4
SSE
15
3.5
SSE
15
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10439
11118
10976
6967
5433
4920
4655
4720
4254
5933
4197
2852
2310
2211
2021
1730
1703
1420
1189
1083
914
751
608
517
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:09AM0.49m
12:29PM0.23m
4:57AM0.52m
1:51PM0.23m
5:37AM0.54m
Low Tide
7:58PM0.17m
11:08AM0.23m
8:45PM0.15m
11:59AM0.22m
9:39PM0.12m
12:31PM0.21m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:51
5:50
1
1
Temp °C
9
8
9
9
8
8
8
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
11
13
12
10
10
9
9
9
13
15
1
0
2
3
1
1
1
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
7
9
8
5
4
3
3
3
7
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
16
4
SSE
16
4
SSE
16
4
SSE
15
3.5
SSE
15
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
8298
8298
8298
6967
5433
4920
4655
4720
4254
3543
3137
2852
2310
2211
2021
1730
1703
1420
1189
1083
914
751
608
517
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
5
0.7
NNW
5
Energy kJ
8
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4.5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
0.5
W
4
4
S
14
3.5
S
13
0.6
WSW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
1
NW
4
1.1
NW
4
1.1
NW
4
1
NW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
Energy kJ
10439
11118
10976
7
5933
4197
11
10
11
35
51
52
36
31
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
5
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
2
2
Distance (km)
962
435
43
435
1023
1184
1184
435
43
43
137
43
43
43
43
25
0
0
0
255
124
124
25
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
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