Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
18.9° C
(Which is 3.8°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: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.9
SE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)99999999999888888109910121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34435235929425424922211221718618117314714311711488169124121198218256243
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
S
10
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
10
ESE
5
NNE
10
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:43AM
1.25
7:46PM
1.30
8:34AM
1.23
8:31PM
1.40
9:25AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:23PM
0.36
2:51AM
0.05
3:03PM
0.39
3:47AM
-0.02
3:45PM
0.42
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---7:20-------7:20-------7:20----
Sunset------6:19-------6:17-------6:15-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---------1-------42-----
Temp. °C171717171919191918171818171615151513121314141313
Feels °C (?)161615151617181816151613111010101111111211987
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