
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 11AM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chapadmalal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
322 | 346 | 354 | 490 | 615 | 573 | 475 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 410 | 426 | 443 | 443 | 460 | 469 | 478 | 419 | 394 | 394 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 291 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:58AM1.14m | 1:19AM0.79m | 12:48PM1.10m | 2:25AM0.76m | 1:46PM1.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.58m | 7:35PM0.31m | 6:49AM0.60m | 8:32PM0.35m | 7:40AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
322 | 346 | 354 | 490 | 615 | 573 | 475 | 436 | 436 | 436 | 410 | 426 | 443 | 443 | 460 | 469 | 478 | 419 | 394 | 394 | 340 | 340 | 340 | 291 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
— | — | 62 | 9 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 16 | 40 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 19 | 97 | 1181 | 1181 | 1366 | 97 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 43 | 96 | 1357 | 1347 | 438 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 96 | 326 | 591 | 548 |
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