Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.0°C
1.6° 

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 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 5PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)--
Afternoon (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (28 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
78
78
78
56
38
38
39
70
66
46
41
41
41
40
43
38
38
38
38
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
5
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
SE
5
NE
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross
High Tide
7:27PM1.27m
8:09AM0.92m
8:09PM1.29m
8:40AM0.99m
8:51PM1.28m
Low Tide
1:33PM0.48m
2:52AM0.23m
2:23PM0.42m
3:29AM0.23m
3:10PM0.36m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:25
6:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
14
16
14
13
13
11
12
16
19
18
16
12
11
12
10
15
18
16
15
Feels °C
10
11
13
11
9
9
6
8
13
17
14
12
7
10
8
6
11
15
13
13
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