Chapadmalal surf break

Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 28 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
17.9° C
(Which is 3.6°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: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (28 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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)
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
!
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
10
2.5
SW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
846
615
538
445
408
361
375
292
244
184
177
408
741
1363
562
394
394
339
302
290
284
234
190
148
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
40
NW
35
NNW
45
NW
45
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:28AM1.19m
5:13PM0.99m
5:26AM1.16m
5:56PM1.06m
6:19AM1.14m
6:34PM1.12m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.28m
11:46PM0.40m
12:31PM0.32m
00:42AM0.34m
1:11PM0.37m
1:31AM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
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6:06
6:05
6:04
6:02
Temp °C
9
9
12
15
14
12
13
14
14
14
17
17
16
15
13
12
11
12
15
18
16
14
14
14
4
3
6
10
10
7
7
6
7
4
8
9
8
9
9
8
6
6
8
13
12
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
Energy kJ
846
615
538
445
408
361
375
292
244
184
177
127
84
663
562
394
394
339
302
290
284
234
190
148
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
S
7
0.4
NNE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
Energy kJ
217
99
58
48
33
29
18
18
11
10
6
5
2
65
65
65
65
52
41
42
42
19
19
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.2
S
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
1
4
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.8
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.2
W
5
1.8
SW
8
2
SSW
10
2.5
SW
10
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
4
2
4
1
4
13
19
37
60
408
741
1363
1
1
2
5
4
2
3
7
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
26
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
124
419
419
428
510
594
189
26
26
0
0
166
166
0
16
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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