Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 07 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
16.7° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today?

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 9AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (07 May)5ft (1.5m)9s
Evening (07 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.5
SE
9
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
3.5
SSW
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
13
5
S
14
5
S
14
5.5
SSE
15
5.5
SSE
16
6
S
15
6
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
215
134
361
401
325
361
1002
747
614
657
582
503
534
650
631
2765
5476
8826
9524
10455
12008
13976
17410
15974
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
W
35
W
35
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
40
W
45
W
35
WSW
45
W
50
W
70
WSW
60
SW
60
SW
65
SW
65
SSW
60
SSW
60
SSW
50
SW
45
SW
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:17PM1.20m
11:23AM0.87m
10:57PM1.18m
12:05PM0.82m
11:39PM1.15m
12:51PM0.78m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.23m
5:15PM0.58m
6:38AM0.27m
5:54PM0.60m
7:27AM0.30m
6:35PM0.61m
mod rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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7:37
7:37
7:39
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5:55
5:54
5:53
9
1
1
2
3
5
3
1
3
2
Temp °C
17
17
16
14
15
15
15
14
14
12
12
10
13
12
9
11
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
14
15
11
8
10
9
9
9
5
3
4
0
6
3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-1
1
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
11
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
9
1.6
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
5
SSE
16
5
SSE
15
Energy kJ
126
134
361
401
277
326
734
747
614
657
582
503
534
650
631
7
18
40
23
40
44
13003
10336
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
7
0.7
SSE
10
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
12
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
10
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
5
104
94
131
325
361
237
237
235
176
184
164
96
12
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
12
0.9
NE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.8
SE
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
86
63
61
50
122
52
33
23
24
24
26
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
6
0.4
WSW
2
0.8
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
1.9
S
12
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
WSW
5
1.1
SW
4
1.6
SW
7
1.6
SW
9
1.4
SW
9
1.9
SW
8
3.5
SSW
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
13
5
S
14
5
S
14
5.5
SSE
15
5.5
SSE
16
6
S
15
6
S
15
Energy kJ
215
2
20
32
16
1002
28
61
46
289
399
287
481
2765
5476
8826
9524
10455
12008
13976
17410
15974
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
1
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
5
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
544
18
97
205
205
205
97
26
189
466
1135
1125
1354
1125
1125
1125
610
1125
1208
1185
1185
1185
1185
205
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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