Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
11.1°C
0.4° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 9PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)--
Afternoon (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.5
E
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
E
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
411
411
394
394
386
378
305
312
441
305
293
388
254
363
356
281
348
281
395
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:38PM1.17m
8:37AM1.26m
9:23PM1.11m
9:15AM1.27m
Low Tide
3:00PM0.16m
3:13AM0.39m
3:44PM0.13m
3:45AM0.44m
4:27PM0.14m
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cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:07
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7:06
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1
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
6
6
6
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
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