Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

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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 (27 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 2AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (27 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (27 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SE
14
1.5
SE
13
1.4
SE
13
1.3
SE
13
1.2
SE
13
1.1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.6
SE
11
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
938
792
690
552
473
392
287
278
202
161
97
96
73
78
78
78
78
57
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
10
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
W
0
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
off
High Tide
5:58PM1.20m
7:05AM0.83m
6:44PM1.24m
7:38AM0.87m
7:27PM1.27m
Low Tide
1:30AM0.27m
12:39PM0.53m
2:13AM0.24m
1:33PM0.48m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:23
6:24
 mm
4
1
Temp °C
12
11
10
11
12
12
15
15
12
11
11
11
11
11
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
7
8
6
8
10
9
10
11
9
9
7
7
8
8
12
12
12
12
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