Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
12.0°C
0.3° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 10AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1.2
SE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.5
E
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
1
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
143
101
99
97
107
107
88
71
89
244
259
289
283
321
280
187
192
167
157
155
123
78
93
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
0
NNE
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:54AM0.85m
4:49PM1.13m
5:28AM0.93m
5:42PM1.16m
6:03AM1.03m
6:32PM1.18m
Low Tide
10:45AM0.51m
11:57PM0.35m
11:44AM0.42m
00:38AM0.36m
12:39PM0.30m
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:16
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 mm
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2
6
4
2
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1
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Temp °C
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
10
Feels °C
8
8
8
9
10
14
8
6
8
5
5
6
6
5
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
5
6
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