Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 11 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 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today?

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 7PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)--
Afternoon (11 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (11 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
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2
0
0
0
0
0
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2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2.2
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
3.5
SSW
11
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
3
SSW
11
2.3
S
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2747
2366
2206
1990
1788
1383
1189
980
1159
1090
1310
1450
1832
3156
3071
1709
2610
1169
1046
2122
1212
1848
1724
966
Wind (km/h)
25
W
25
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:35PM0.79m
2:20AM1.13m
3:24PM0.85m
3:25AM1.13m
4:10PM0.94m
4:29AM1.15m
Low Tide
9:06AM0.34m
8:19PM0.57m
9:53AM0.35m
9:22PM0.51m
10:38AM0.36m
10:27PM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:51
5:50
5:50
Temp °C
11
14
13
11
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
12
11
11
10
11
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
6
8
7
3
4
4
5
7
5
4
3
3
4
3
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
3
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
11
0.4
SE
10
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2
S
11
Energy kJ
2747
2366
2206
1990
1788
1383
1189
980
878
802
723
2360
2035
1709
1396
1169
1046
1130
35
1304
1214
966
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
7
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
Energy kJ
156
10
12
10
9
9
21
10
71
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
10
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
3
1.4
WSW
5
0.4
NW
3
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
SW
7
0.9
SW
7
2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
2.2
S
12
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
3.5
S
12
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.3
S
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
9
9
89
3
74
91
77
1159
1090
1310
1450
1832
3156
3071
2610
2122
1212
1848
1724
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
3
2
2
4
1
4
5
6
4
4
2
3
4
4
3
4
1
Distance (km)
26
1
43
166
419
512
26
140
205
507
556
205
26
26
26
26
26
205
26
26
26
26
26
19
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
4
5
6
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
4
5
6
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
6
9
9
9
8
5
8
8
6
6
9
9
8
9
5
5
5
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