Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
11.2°C
0.5° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 4AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (12 Oct)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (12 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
1
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.5
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
637
625
490
480
471
419
411
411
411
386
446
437
378
370
305
358
351
367
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
25
E
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:51PM1.22m
7:59AM1.22m
8:38PM1.17m
8:37AM1.26m
Low Tide
2:39AM0.34m
3:00PM0.16m
3:13AM0.39m
3:44PM0.13m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:09
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6:07
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7:04
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7:05
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7:06
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Temp °C
9
8
8
8
8
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
7
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