Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
18.9° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chapadmalal today?

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 2PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.9
SE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
Period(s) (?)999999998888888899101212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)359294254249222112212181177173147143140959576100112202311256270261256
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
NNE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
5
S
15
SE
15
SSE
10
E
15
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:43AM
1.25
7:46PM
1.30
8:34AM
1.23
8:31PM
1.40
9:25AM
1.18
9:18PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:23PM
0.36
2:51AM
0.05
3:03PM
0.39
3:47AM
-0.02
3:45PM
0.42
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tue
21
Sunrise-7:20-------7:20-------7:20------
Sunset----6:19-------6:17-------6:15---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
--------------1231222-12
Temp. °C171719191919181717191817161414131213141313131312
Feels °C (?)1515161718181614151513121110131010121298887
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