
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 71 | 67 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 47 | 95 | 252 | 333 | 418 | 434 | 481 | 425 | 274 | 171 | 139 | 131 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:44AM0.49m | 12:46PM0.39m | 2:35AM0.45m | 1:47PM0.44m | 3:39AM0.41m | 2:57PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:19AM0.22m | 8:08PM0.07m | 8:52AM0.23m | 9:14PM0.07m | 9:28AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
92 | 71 | 46 | 52 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 9 | — | 72 | 18 | 10 | 171 | 139 | 131 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | — |
27 | 26 | 67 | 41 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 28 | 16 | 20 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | NE 3 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | NW 3 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 47 | 95 | 252 | 333 | 418 | 434 | 481 | 425 | 274 | 111 | — | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 124 | 137 | 0 | 140 | 179 | 281 | 280 | 280 | 350 | 1213 | 1182 | 930 | 962 | 962 | 1182 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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