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Punta Medanos surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 28 Jan 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
22.1° C
 (Which is 1.8°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 2PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Afternoon (28 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (28 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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

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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.6
E
0.7
ESE
0.5
S
0.3
SSE
0.7
E
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)77777881151010101055555555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)353536253670312422524930304049525345455349597697
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
5
NE
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:45AM
0.50
5:34PM
0.38
5:02AM
0.56
6:35PM
0.34
6:16AM
0.62
7:27PM
0.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:05AM
0.06
10:50PM
0.21
12:25PM
0.06
11:41PM
0.19
1:42PM
0.06
12:37AM
0.15
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sat
31
Sunrise5:56-------5:58-------5:58-------
Sunset----8:00-------8:00-------7:59---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181719201919191919212121202020202020212120202020
Feels °C (?)181718191819191821222020182019202019191817171718
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