Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 09 May 2026 -03
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Chapadmalal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today?

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 10AM is: 5.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)18ft (5.5m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)18ft (5.5m)16s
Evening (09 May)18ft (5.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the W by Mon morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
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0
0
!
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0
0
0
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
14
5.5
S
14
5.5
SSE
15
5.5
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
5
SSE
15
5.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4
SSE
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3103
6204
9664
12185
12855
15331
15193
13976
10765
12116
10625
9231
9937
6067
7294
6432
5798
4838
2999
2866
2470
2144
1990
1844
Wind (km/h)
55
SW
55
SSW
55
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
55
SW
55
SW
50
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
35
W
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
11:39PM1.15m
12:51PM0.78m
00:26AM1.14m
1:42PM0.77m
1:19AM1.13m
2:35PM0.79m
Low Tide
7:27AM0.30m
6:35PM0.61m
8:17AM0.33m
7:22PM0.60m
9:06AM0.34m
8:19PM0.57m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:52
5:52
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
10
10
9
10
10
11
10
11
11
11
8
12
12
12
12
12
10
8
11
14
13
12
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
-1
1
2
3
0
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
7
8
8
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
E
11
0.4
ENE
10
4.5
SSE
14
4.5
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
Energy kJ
16
21
35
8942
7664
6804
6367
6067
5442
4736
3833
3502
2999
2866
2470
2144
1990
1844
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
7
0.8
SSW
8
Energy kJ
156
88
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
14
5.5
S
14
5.5
SSE
15
5.5
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
5
SSE
15
5.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
1.3
SW
8
0.6
NW
3
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
3103
6204
9664
12185
12855
15331
15193
13976
10765
12116
10625
9231
9937
7294
6432
5798
4838
216
6
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1125
1125
842
1185
1185
1185
1185
599
205
598
1181
205
1265
205
205
205
205
26
26
26
26
1
1
43
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
5
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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