Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.5°C
2.0° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 7AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (05 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
7
2.2
S
7
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
2.2
S
9
2.3
SSE
9
2.2
SSE
10
2
SSE
9
1.9
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
176
212
254
324
438
318
501
609
634
725
901
862
673
585
464
405
304
249
197
169
169
147
150
141
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
35
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
ENE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
25
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:51PM1.30m
1:59AM0.90m
1:54PM1.31m
3:09AM0.86m
3:03PM1.33m
Low Tide
6:52AM0.52m
8:27PM0.17m
7:37AM0.54m
9:38PM0.18m
8:36AM0.55m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:31
6:32
6:34
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
8
7
7
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
3
8
11
12
9
Feels °C
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
1
1
2
1
0
-2
-2
-3
1
4
7
3
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