Chapadmalal Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Chapadmalal Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
11.4°C
1.0° 

Chapadmalal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Chapadmalal surf forecast from 9 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, ESE swell with 1,200 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chapadmalal this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Chapadmalal in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful12PM (Sat 10th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chapadmalal over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
ESE
9
2.3
E
10
2.4
ESE
10
2.2
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
2.1
ESE
10
1.9
ESE
10
1.8
ESE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
9
1.6
E
9
1.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
904
1047
1163
942
868
884
785
705
649
490
530
739
595
520
410
463
400
402
240
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:56AM1.00m
6:10PM1.28m
6:40AM1.09m
7:02PM1.26m
7:20AM1.16m
7:51PM1.22m
7:59AM1.22m
8:38PM1.17m
8:37AM1.26m
9:23PM1.11m
9:15AM1.27m
10:08PM1.05m
Low Tide
00:35AM0.22m
12:27PM0.36m
1:21AM0.24m
1:24PM0.28m
2:02AM0.29m
2:14PM0.21m
2:39AM0.34m
3:00PM0.16m
3:13AM0.39m
3:44PM0.13m
3:45AM0.44m
4:27PM0.14m
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Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
11
12
12
12
13
Feels °C
5
4
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
6
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7
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7
7
7
9
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Information about the Chapadmalal Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Chapadmalal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chapadmalal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chapadmalal surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Chapadmalal) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chapadmalal may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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