Chapadmalal Surf Break

Chapadmalal Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.21° S 57.69° W

Issued: 8 pm 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chapadmalal sea temperature is
11.6° C

2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Chapadmalal surf forecast from 29 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 3 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period, S swell with 2,293 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.

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 Tuesday (Jun 30) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chapadmalal in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 05) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Tue 30th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 3rd Jul)5ft (1.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 2nd Jul)10ft (3.0m) 11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
15
0.5
SE
14
0.5
SE
13
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
9
1.9
S
6
1.8
S
7
3
S
10
3
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
1
S
5
0.3
SSE
16
1.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
96
82
115
138
109
102
299
324
1537
2293
1087
634
375
277
280
130
57
43
51
49
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
30
SW
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
40
S
40
SSW
50
SSW
35
S
25
S
5
SW
15
N
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
10
ESE
25
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:12AM0.91m
6:46PM1.21m
7:55AM0.90m
7:30PM1.23m
8:36AM0.88m
8:13PM1.25m
9:15AM0.87m
8:54PM1.26m
9:52AM0.86m
9:34PM1.26m
10:27AM0.86m
10:14PM1.25m
11:02AM0.87m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.24m
12:47PM0.58m
2:14AM0.22m
1:35PM0.57m
3:02AM0.20m
2:22PM0.55m
3:48AM0.20m
3:08PM0.54m
4:32AM0.20m
3:53PM0.53m
5:14AM0.22m
4:37PM0.52m
5:53AM0.24m
5:20PM0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:40
5:40
5:42
5:42
5:43
 mm
1
2
3
3
2
Temp °C
9
9
10
9
8
10
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
5
7
6
8
9
10
9
10
Feels °C
3
2
3
5
2
4
4
-2
-2
-4
-2
0
2
0
1
1
5
6
8
3
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.5
SE
13
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
9
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
E
8
2.5
S
12
2.1
S
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.6
S
5
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
33
40
82
115
138
109
102
5
2
6
1673
1087
634
375
277
280
130
57
18
15
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
SE
14
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
4
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
SSE
15
0.4
SE
14
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
S
19
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
Energy kJ
21
96
9
37
30
11
1
2
4
2
1
1
21
46
6
2
3
28
51
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
15
0.3
ESE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
NE
4
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
E
5
0.3
ESE
6
Energy kJ
57
10
3
4
5
5
1
1
8
8
7
8
1
1
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
6
0.4
W
3
0.9
SSW
6
0.3
N
2
0.4
N
3
0.3
NW
2
1.9
S
6
1.8
S
7
3
S
10
3
S
11
0.3
NW
2
0.3
N
2
0.4
NE
3
1
S
5
0.5
W
3
1.1
SW
5
Energy kJ
60
2
66
1
3
1
299
324
1537
2293
1
1
2
43
6
49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
26
26
189
0
16
0
0
205
1094
205
1351
97
15
0
16
16
0
0
16
140
507
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
9
5
6
6
7
9
7
5
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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