Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 16 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
18.7° C
(Which is 3.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today?

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 11AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (16 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (16 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
Period(s) (?)1111771211778999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)63435974847899156161313441380388348340340289289300300300283238193
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
SE
20
S
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
15
SE
5
E
0
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
glassglassoffglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:58AM
1.23
6:23PM
1.05
6:51AM
1.25
7:04PM
1.18
7:43AM
1.25
7:46PM
1.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:02PM
0.31
12:58AM
0.29
1:43PM
0.33
1:55AM
0.16
2:23PM
0.36
2:51AM
0.05
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sun
19
Sunrise-7:18-------7:18-------7:20------
Sunset----6:22-------6:21-------6:19---
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
3--1--------------------
Temp. °C212018181818181717171717171716161616181818181919
Feels °C (?)211917161617171615161615171616171716181716161716
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