Surf Forecasts:
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) - 3ft (0.9m), 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 2PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chapadmalal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
473 | 392 | 287 | 236 | 202 | 161 | 97 | 96 | 73 | 55 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 40 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:05AM0.83m | 6:44PM1.24m | 7:38AM0.87m | 7:27PM1.27m | 8:09AM0.92m | 8:09PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.53m | 2:13AM0.24m | 1:33PM0.48m | 2:52AM0.23m | 2:23PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
473 | 392 | 287 | 236 | 202 | 161 | 97 | 96 | 40 | 32 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 51 | 55 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 40 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
17 | 18 | 19 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 38 | 73 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | — | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | E 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | — | 14 | — | — | 17 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
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