Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.6°C
1.0° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 5AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (28 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
73
98
83
77
87
91
92
82
67
57
63
67
56
58
60
63
51
Wind (km/h)
35
ENE
35
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
E
15
S
20
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:44PM1.26m
7:59AM1.12m
8:30PM1.24m
8:36AM1.22m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.31m
2:47PM0.22m
3:20AM0.35m
3:37PM0.14m
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light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
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6:28
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6:51
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8
3
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Temp °C
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
3
4
5
6
7
6
7
7
7
9
10
10
8
8
7
5
3
2
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