Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
11.4°C
1.2° 

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 (07 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 4s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 12PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Oct)4ft (1.2m)4s
Afternoon (07 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (07 Oct)7ft (2.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
9
1.2
E
4
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
5
1.4
ESE
5
2.1
ESE
6
2.4
ESE
7
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
2.2
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
56
71
85
99
314
530
742
904
989
897
836
753
804
844
809
789
773
742
742
742
714
Wind (km/h)
25
E
30
E
25
E
35
SE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
SE
45
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:08AM0.87m
4:08PM1.30m
5:06AM0.92m
5:12PM1.30m
5:56AM1.00m
6:10PM1.28m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.49m
11:42PM0.20m
11:22AM0.43m
00:35AM0.22m
12:27PM0.36m
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light rain
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6:16
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6:15
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6:13
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2
7
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Temp °C
12
13
13
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Feels °C
7
8
8
5
3
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
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