Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
10.8°C
0.9° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 1PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (03 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (03 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
382
332
297
224
220
157
148
120
100
79
77
47
46
45
41
29
29
52
69
85
87
85
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
20
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
W
25
WSW
25
W
10
S
5
N
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
W
15
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:39AM1.37m
00:43AM0.92m
12:38PM1.35m
1:49AM0.86m
1:45PM1.33m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.50m
7:18PM0.11m
6:38AM0.52m
8:24PM0.15m
7:38AM0.53m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
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6:22
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6:20
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6:55
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6:57
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 mm
2
5
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1
6
4
Temp °C
9
10
11
11
14
12
11
11
11
13
18
20
15
15
15
15
14
16
19
19
14
12
Feels °C
4
4
5
7
12
10
7
6
6
8
12
15
12
13
11
10
10
13
15
16
13
11
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