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Chapadmalal surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
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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 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chapadmalal this week:
The surf forecast for Chapadmalal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chapadmalal in the next 16 days are 1.3m 7s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 01) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Sun 29th Mar) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Wed 1st Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 1st Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chapadmalal over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||
| PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |||
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | ||
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 44 | 26 | 21 | 37 | 41 | 21 | 53 | 79 | 64 | 66 | 97 | 66 | 89 | 143 | 115 | 61 | 129 | 97 | 71 | 68 | 68 | |||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | on | cross | off | on | cross- off | off | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 3:40PM 0.84 | 3:32AM 1.29 | 4:45PM 0.86 | 4:40AM 1.28 | 5:41PM 0.91 | 5:42AM 1.28 | 6:27PM 0.98 | 6:36AM 1.27 | 7:09PM 1.05 | 7:27AM 1.25 | 7:47PM 1.12 | 8:14AM 1.22 | 8:24PM 1.17 | 8:59AM 1.17 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:26PM 0.54 | 11:17AM 0.20 | 10:44PM 0.51 | 12:18PM 0.21 | 11:56PM 0.46 | 1:09PM 0.22 | 12:57AM 0.39 | 1:52PM 0.24 | 1:49AM 0.32 | 2:30PM 0.28 | 2:36AM 0.25 | 3:04PM 0.33 | 3:19AM 0.20 | ||||||||||
Sat 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | ||
| Sunset | 6:50 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:44 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:40 | - | - | ||
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | ||
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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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