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Chapadmalal Surf Forecast
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Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.2°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: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chapadmalal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | |
1788 | 1648 | 1442 | 980 | 843 | 1090 | 1423 | 1439 | 1783 | 3090 | 3039 | 2929 | 2670 | 1532 | 2285 | 2282 | 1847 | 1512 | 730 | 514 | 441 | 308 | 284 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:24PM0.85m | 3:25AM1.13m | 4:10PM0.94m | 4:29AM1.15m | 4:55PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.35m | 9:22PM0.51m | 10:38AM0.36m | 10:27PM0.42m | 11:22AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 1788 | 1648 | 1442 | 980 | 843 | 722 | 509 | — | — | 2153 | 2071 | 1784 | 1603 | — | 1504 | 1401 | 1265 | 992 | 730 | 514 | 441 | 308 | 284 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 15 | ESE 15 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 10 | 19 | — | — | 9 | 21 | 79 | 102 | 164 | 157 | 154 | 145 | 161 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 5 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 211 | 65 | 59 | 1090 | 1423 | 1439 | 1783 | 3090 | 3039 | 2929 | 2670 | 1532 | 2285 | 2282 | 1847 | 1512 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 421 | 43 | 26 | 26 | 205 | 507 | 556 | 466 | 26 | 205 | 26 | 26 | 205 | 205 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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