Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 07 May 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
16.7° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today?

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 3PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (07 May)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
!
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.9
SW
8
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
2.3
SW
9
3.5
SSW
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
13
5
S
14
5.5
S
14
5.5
SSE
16
6
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
6
S
15
5.5
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
209
460
380
361
367
607
559
521
387
445
563
527
823
3084
6428
8284
8612
11914
15437
17888
16518
14063
15105
12364
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
45
W
45
W
50
W
65
SW
55
SW
60
SW
65
SW
65
SW
60
SW
60
SW
60
SW
60
SW
50
SW
45
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:23AM0.87m
10:57PM1.18m
12:05PM0.82m
11:39PM1.15m
12:51PM0.78m
00:26AM1.14m
Low Tide
5:49AM0.23m
5:15PM0.58m
6:38AM0.27m
5:54PM0.60m
7:27AM0.30m
6:35PM0.61m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
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7:37
7:37
7:39
7:39
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5:55
5:54
5:53
5:52
1
5
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
13
12
10
10
10
12
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
11
11
13
12
9
8
9
9
7
5
3
0
1
1
2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.5
S
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.2
SE
12
0.3
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
5
SSE
15
4.5
SSE
14
Energy kJ
94
460
206
286
280
607
559
521
387
320
563
527
466
393
17
42
43
24
10986
8760
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
10
1.1
E
7
1.3
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
9
Energy kJ
209
117
380
361
367
237
207
226
211
166
122
117
13
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
NE
7
1.1
SE
10
0.7
NE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
S
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
Energy kJ
133
61
50
226
62
54
125
70
24
13
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
6
0.9
WSW
4
1
SW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1.6
SW
7
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
8
2.3
SW
9
3.5
SSW
11
4.5
S
12
5
S
13
5
S
14
5.5
S
14
5.5
SSE
16
6
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
5.5
SSE
16
6
S
15
5.5
S
14
Energy kJ
3
5
31
69
29
35
66
244
445
354
304
823
3084
6428
8284
8612
11914
15437
17888
16518
14063
15105
12364
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
5
4
2
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
26
97
205
124
26
24
205
598
1187
1125
1125
1125
1125
1125
1106
1125
1187
1185
1185
1135
1125
1135
1125
1348
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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