Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
11.9°C
0.3° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapadmalal at 6AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
11
1.3
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
1
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
359
386
319
307
256
251
247
247
183
180
173
163
160
160
160
163
138
143
146
99
97
90
65
84
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
3:31AM0.76m
2:50PM1.08m
4:19AM0.79m
3:52PM1.10m
4:54AM0.85m
4:49PM1.13m
Low Tide
8:39AM0.61m
10:24PM0.36m
9:42AM0.57m
11:13PM0.36m
10:45AM0.51m
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cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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2
3
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4
4
2
Temp °C
10
10
11
12
13
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
14
15
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
5
5
7
6
7
7
6
6
7
7
7
8
10
10
9
8
9
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
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