Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 1PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chapadmalal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
567 | 685 | 803 | 822 | 771 | 739 | 818 | 1312 | 1783 | 1618 | 1223 | 1178 | 1208 | 1345 | 1698 | 2166 | 3732 | 5093 | 4618 | 3811 | 2739 | 2123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.13m | 2:37AM0.86m | 2:14PM1.10m | 3:44AM0.82m | 3:12PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.53m | 8:37PM0.31m | 8:01AM0.58m | 9:35PM0.33m | 8:43AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 813 | 865 | 1046 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5093 | 4618 | 3811 | 2739 | 2123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
567 | 685 | 803 | 822 | 771 | 739 | 818 | 1312 | 1783 | 1618 | 1223 | 1178 | 1208 | 1345 | 1698 | 2166 | 3732 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1351 | 1351 | 1347 | 1357 | 1351 | 205 | 26 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 595 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 26 | 26 |
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