Puerto San Julián today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time tomorrow 3:10–5:10 am fair day · 4/10
- Beach day Not today Poor beach day · 3/10
- Waves · water 3.8 ft · 50 °F slight · 4.2 s from the northeast
- Wind · air 21 mph · 64 °F from the NNW, gusts 31 · mainly clear
- Sun 6:06 am–8:24 pm 14 h 18 min of daylight
- Moon 92% waning gibbous
- Diving tomorrow 9:30–10:30 am good day · 8/10
- Pressure 29.88 inHg steady · falling tomorrow
Today, Wednesday, October 28, in Puerto San Julián the sun rises at 6:06 am and sets at 8:24 pm: 14 h 18 min of daylight. The moon is 92% illuminated (waning gibbous). Major solunar periods run from 2:04 am to 4:04 am and from 2:36 pm to 4:36 pm. The next spring tides arrive from October 26 to 28. The sea is slight, with 3.8 ft waves. There's a fresh breeze from the north-northwest (21 mph). Mainly clear, 64 °F.
Fishing in Puerto San Julián today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: high- Major period 2:36–4:36 pm
- Steady pressure (29.97 inHg), moderate cross-shore wind (15 mph) and some swell (1.8 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
- A minor period lines up with sunrise
Your day at a glance
The best window, 3:30 pm to 4:40 pm, combines a major period and some swell, though with moderate wind. Also worth a try from 7:40 pm to 9:00 pm, with sunset, falling pressure and some swell, though with fresh wind.
We don't show the tide for Puerto San Julián, so it doesn't count in the rating.
Beach day in Puerto San Julián
Is it a beach day?
- Sunny
- Calm for swimming: 2.6 ft waves
- UV 7 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen
- Feels like 66 °F: a bit cool
- Moderate offshore wind (17 mph): it blows floats and inflatables out to sea
- Water at 51 °F (very cold)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 2.6 ft
2.6 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 51 °F
Very cold: ease in and keep swims short.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 7 · SPF 50
Max UV 7 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 17 mph
Moderate offshore wind (17 mph). Skip the inflatables: offshore wind carries them out to sea.
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Puerto San Julián, so it doesn't count in the rating.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Puerto San Julián
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- Playa Bajada del Diablo 2.4 mi · N
- Playa Caracoles 5.4 mi · NE
- Playa Los Instalados 5.5 mi · SE
Named beaches within 6.2 mi, nearest first. Amenities from OpenStreetMap: some may be missing or out of date. View on OpenStreetMap · Add or fix on OpenStreetMap
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Tides in Puerto San Julián
Tides in Puerto San Julián: not available yet
There is no tide station near Puerto San Julián, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Estancia L. Lorenzo · 19 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Puerto San Julián
Sea stateSea state: slight
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common1.9 ft
- Significant3.8 ft
- Highest expectedHighest8.1 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 8.1 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 8.1 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-offshore wind. The coast faces southeast and the wind comes off the land at an angle: calmer water near the shore, and bait and boats drift out to sea.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Thursday 29: 4.7 ft with a period of 4 s, from the north-northeast (moderate).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+4.9 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:57 pm (local time).
Diving in Puerto San Julián today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.3 ft surface waves: easy entry and exit
- Light offshore wind (7 mph)
- 0.5 mph current toward the south-southwest, weak (model)
- Daylight
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. Swell (up to 2.6 ft) over the last few days has stirred up the water. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 49.8–50.9 °F: a drysuit, with hood, gloves and booties.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 8:59 pm. Waning gibbous (92%): a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 6:30 am to 9:30 am, combines small waves, light wind and weak current. Also worth a look from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, with small waves, weak current and the sun high, though with moderate wind.
We don't have a reliable tide for Puerto San Julián, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
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Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Puerto San Julián
Now in Puerto San Julián
- Low / high
- 50 / 74 °F
- Rain
- 0.00 in · 0%
- Clouds
- 25%
- Humidity
- 47%
- Dew pointDew point
- 43 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 16
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (−0.02 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.09 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Mainly clear | Partly cloudy | Clear | Clear sky | Clear sky | Clear sky | Clear sky | Clear |
| Temperature | 50° | 51° | 51° | 58° | 67° | 71° | 74° | 68° |
| Wind (mph) | 6 NW | 9 WNW | 9 WNW | 7 NW | 10 N | 14 NNE | 17 N | 19 N |
| Gusts | 7 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 26 |
| Waves | 1.6 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.4 ft | 1.3 ft | 1.2 ft | 1.6 ft | 2.4 ft | 2.9 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 12:00 am 62° 23 NNW 4.3 ft
- 3:00 am 58° 21 NNW 4.7 ft
- 6:00 am 56° 18 NNW 4.2 ft
- 9:00 am 63° 17 NNW 3.9 ft
- 12:00 pm 76° 20 NNW 3.5 ft
- 3:00 pm 83° 21 NNW 3.7 ft
- 6:00 pm 81° 19 WNW 3.9 ft
- 9:00 pm 69° 14 WSW 4.6 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 50 / 74 °F | 21 mph NNW | 3.9 ft | |
| Thu 29 | 56 / 83 °F | 23 mph NW | 4.7 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 51 / 62 °F | 22 mph W | 4.4 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 50 / 69 °F | 15 mph WNW | 4.1 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 51 / 64 °F | 24 mph W | 2.6 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 44 / 58 °F | 16 mph SW | 3.5 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 45 / 71 °F | 25 mph NNW | 2.8 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 49 / 57 °F | 14 mph S | 3.3 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 48 / 57 °F | 19 mph S | 3.4 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 47 / 71 °F | 16 mph NNW | 4.0 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 53 / 70 °F | 19 mph W | 4.0 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 51 / 61 °F | 25 mph SW | 4.9 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 52 / 67 °F | 23 mph WNW | 2.5 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 50 / 72 °F | 31 mph W | 3.3 ft |
- Thu 29 Overcast 56° / 83° 4.7 ft
- Fri 30 Light drizzle 51° / 62° 4.4 ft
- Sat 31 Overcast 50° / 69° 4.1 ft
- Sun 1 Drizzle 51° / 64° 2.6 ft
- Mon 2 Partly cloudy 44° / 58° 3.5 ft
- Tue 3 Overcast 45° / 71° 2.8 ft
- Wed 4 Partly cloudy 49° / 57° 3.3 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about temperature today. See the models →
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+7.8 °F; normal high: 66 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:57 pm (local time).
The sun in Puerto San Julián
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:47 am
- Full dark 9:43 pm
- Civil dawn 5:31 am
- Civil dusk 8:59 pm
- Solar noon 1:15 pm (54° high)
- Daylight 14 h 18 min (+3 min)
- Evening golden hour 7:40 pm
- Full dark 9:43 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,355,265 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Puerto San Julián
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,432 mi away and looks 32′ 47″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: high- 2:04–4:04 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:36–4:36 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 6:24–7:24 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 11:59 pm–12:59 am Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 5:29 pmNov 1 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 amNov 9 in 12 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 8:48 amNov 17 in 20 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 11:54 amNov 24 in 27 days
Perigee on October 28, 226,426 mi away, coinciding with the spring tides from October 26 to 28: they will be stronger than usual.
Where to fish in Puerto San Julián
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Puerto San Julián.
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Tides near Puerto San JuliánTides nearby
All places in Santa Cruz, A to Z (22) →Puerto San Julián at a glance
- Town or city of about 6,143 people. Coordinates: 49.307° S, 67.730° W.
- It is 136 mi southwest of Puerto Deseado, the main place in Santa Cruz. The sun rises 4 min later and sets 11 min later than in Puerto Deseado.
- Its coast faces southeast.
Questions about Puerto San JuliánQuestions
What time is sunset today in Puerto San Julián?
At 8:24 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 8:59 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Puerto San Julián?
At 6:04 am. First light comes at 4:45 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 92% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 26 to 28, together with the lunar perigee: they will be stronger than usual.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 2:04–4:04 am, Minor 6:24–7:24 am, Major 2:36–4:36 pm, Minor 11:59 pm–12:59 am. Today's activity is high.
What's the weather like today in Puerto San Julián?
Partly cloudy, from 50 °F to 74 °F, with a fresh breeze from the north-northwest (21 mph) and a 0% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Puerto San Julián?
Slight (Douglas 3): 3.8 ft waves with a period of 4.2 s from the northeast. The water is 50.0 °F.
When is the best time to visit Puerto San Julián?
The best time to visit Puerto San Julián is from December to February: highs of 72 °F to 75 °F, about 3 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).