Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today (18 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 8PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chapadmalal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 68 | 51 | 43 | 41 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 51 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:13AM1.17m | 11:46PM1.11m | 11:55AM1.17m | 00:39AM1.01m | 12:38PM1.15m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.23m | 6:21AM0.39m | 6:57PM0.25m | 6:53AM0.47m | 7:46PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 61 | 48 | 51 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 66 | 68 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | — | E 14 | SE 16 | SE 14 | S 8 | SE 14 | S 7 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | — |
| kJ | 26 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | WNW 2 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 51 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 445 | 16 | 504 | 1253 | 1366 | 1094 | 1125 |
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