Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.5°C
2.1° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 6AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
41
39
38
39
38
38
38
25
25
42
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
37
36
36
23
23
35
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
W
5
SE
10
NE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
W
5
W
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:40AM0.99m
8:51PM1.28m
9:13AM1.06m
9:34PM1.25m
9:49AM1.13m
Low Tide
3:10PM0.36m
4:04AM0.27m
3:57PM0.30m
4:38AM0.31m
4:44PM0.24m
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:28
6:28
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
14
14
12
12
15
18
19
16
15
12
11
10
14
17
17
14
13
12
12
11
14
14
12
11
Feels °C
11
10
7
7
10
14
17
14
11
8
6
7
11
16
14
12
10
8
9
7
11
9
7
7
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