Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.3° C
1.7° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 5AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
9
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
10
0.6
S
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
125
99
94
94
117
120
117
90
90
40
98
72
131
122
110
198
79
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
10
W
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
35
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:30PM1.52m
10:17AM1.03m
10:24PM1.44m
11:06AM1.06m
Low Tide
3:44PM0.35m
5:01AM0.03m
4:43PM0.32m
5:47AM0.11m
5:40PM0.30m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:02
8:02
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:52
 mm
1
2
2
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
Feels °C
8
7
9
8
6
5
6
6
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
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