Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 02 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
17.4° C
(Which is 2.7°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 12AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (03 May)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (03 May)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
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)
1
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.5
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.8
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
14
1.6
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1218
1177
1626
907
790
949
1139
1193
1454
1475
1299
1206
1017
693
551
406
303
233
176
170
156
117
110
47
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
9:45PM0.50m
10:54AM0.40m
10:21PM0.52m
11:38AM0.36m
11:01PM0.53m
12:22PM0.33m
Low Tide
3:59PM0.20m
4:43AM0.08m
4:23PM0.21m
5:30AM0.09m
4:51PM0.22m
6:17AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:26
7:28
7:28
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6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
Temp °C
13
11
10
10
8
7
10
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
14
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
18
19
5
5
4
5
3
3
5
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
8
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
2.2
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.8
SSE
14
1.7
SSE
14
1.6
SSE
14
1.4
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
2
2
1066
907
790
949
1139
1193
1454
1475
1299
1206
1017
693
551
406
303
233
176
170
156
117
110
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.4
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.3
N
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
N
4
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
2
2
18
12
6
3
3
1
1
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
6
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
10
2.5
S
11
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.7
NNW
4
1.1
NNW
5
1.3
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.2
NNW
5
1.1
NW
4
1
NW
4
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.4
N
5
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
NNW
4
0.2
NNW
4
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1218
1177
1626
3
4
3
15
54
75
69
59
46
40
28
30
7
1
1
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
2
3
3
4
4
1
1
4
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
43
43
43
43
25
0
0
0
233
233
0
233
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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