Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.7°C
2.2° 

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 (03 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Sep)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (03 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (03 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
11
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
S
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
38
38
39
57
58
40
108
141
212
214
322
237
106
159
102
149
132
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
35
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:06PM1.14m
11:09AM1.25m
11:58PM1.06m
11:57AM1.28m
Low Tide
5:33PM0.20m
5:43AM0.43m
6:25PM0.17m
6:16AM0.48m
7:23PM0.17m
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:29
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
13
12
11
9
9
10
10
9
9
8
7
6
6
10
11
10
9
Feels °C
11
6
8
6
5
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
4
5
3
3
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