Punta Medanos Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.94° S 56.71° W

Punta Medanos 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Punta Medanos sea temperature is
9.7° C
0.7° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)--
Afternoon (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (14 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
NE
5
0.7
ENE
7
1
NE
7
1
NE
4
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.1
S
12
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
7
1
NE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
8
1
NE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
1.1
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
109
72
66
55
35
33
33
49
86
36
23
23
3
48
66
104
78
101
113
29
28
27
61
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:01PM0.73m
9:26AM0.29m
10:10PM0.75m
10:10AM0.27m
11:17PM0.75m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.10m
4:27AM0.04m
3:13PM0.05m
5:29AM0.06m
4:12PM0.01m
6:27AM0.09m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
7:56
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5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
12
10
11
12
11
10
10
13
14
11
13
15
15
14
13
16
16
14
14
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
5
8
6
7
9
8
7
7
9
10
7
9
11
12
11
10
13
13
11
11
13
12
11
11
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