Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 03 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
17.3° C
(Which is 3.4°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: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (03 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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)
!
!
!
!
!
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
13
2.4
SSE
14
2.4
SSE
14
2.3
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
1
S
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1468
2129
2202
1886
1541
1247
915
660
574
456
350
284
194
223
139
123
71
83
70
88
57
55
80
69
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
W
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
10
S
10
ESE
5
NE
0
S
5
ESE
20
E
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:24PM1.24m
9:21AM1.02m
9:01PM1.24m
10:02AM0.98m
9:39PM1.23m
Low Tide
2:51PM0.49m
3:37AM0.16m
3:25PM0.52m
4:19AM0.16m
4:00PM0.54m
5:03AM0.19m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:33
7:35
7:35
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6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
Temp °C
10
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
16
18
18
15
14
15
14
15
18
19
16
16
16
16
16
15
4
6
5
3
2
4
4
4
9
13
15
12
10
12
11
11
16
17
14
15
16
16
15
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
13
2.4
SSE
14
2.4
SSE
14
2.3
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
14
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
1
S
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
S
8
Energy kJ
1468
2129
2202
1886
1541
1247
915
660
574
456
350
284
194
223
139
123
54
83
70
88
57
55
80
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
1
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.4
SW
7
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
S
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
10
9
9
113
82
67
16
18
11
51
71
46
48
28
16
15
10
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
SSE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
4
18
42
69
2
46
30
30
27
10
10
6
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.6
N
3
0.8
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
3
0.4
NW
4
0.3
NW
3
Energy kJ
3
5
8
18
19
18
16
14
7
3
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
1
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
124
124
166
166
395
166
141
166
18
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
13
124
124
0
0
15
96
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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