Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.8° 

Chapadmalal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today (20 Aug):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 12AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)--
Evening (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
1.2
SW
5
1.8
S
6
2.1
S
7
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.3
S
9
2.3
S
9
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.5
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
24
14
14
14
14
14
70
243
413
499
567
655
840
917
875
815
1219
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
40
SSW
45
S
45
S
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:39AM1.01m
12:38PM1.15m
1:35AM0.92m
1:23PM1.13m
Low Tide
6:57PM0.25m
6:53AM0.47m
7:46PM0.28m
7:25AM0.53m
8:37PM0.31m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:19
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
11
10
10
10
13
10
8
7
6
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
Feels °C
12
9
7
5
5
5
6
2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
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