Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Punta Medanos today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Punta Medanos at 3AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Punta Medanos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 105 | 112 | 73 | 85 | 190 | 374 | 345 | 515 | 560 | 594 | 505 | 493 | 392 | 382 | 338 | 157 | 131 | 235 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:36PM0.56m | 6:51AM0.30m | 8:12PM0.56m | 7:26AM0.36m | 8:50PM0.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.20m | 12:59PM0.07m | 2:38AM0.19m | 2:00PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 105 | 112 | 73 | 55 | 41 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 157 | 131 | 144 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 52 | 34 | 49 | 35 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 20 | 37 | 85 | 190 | 374 | 345 | 515 | 560 | 594 | 505 | 493 | 392 | 382 | 338 | 146 | 131 | 235 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 302 | 25 | 43 | 43 | 253 | 253 | 930 | 1023 | 1182 | 962 | 942 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 253 | 140 | 43 |
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