Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 5PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
374 | 269 | 207 | 169 | 137 | 110 | 77 | 58 | 57 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:10AM0.60m | 7:10PM1.04m | 7:38AM0.64m | 7:51PM1.07m | 8:09AM0.69m | 8:31PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:29PM0.36m | 2:25AM0.27m | 1:24PM0.32m | 3:06AM0.25m | 2:18PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
374 | 269 | 207 | 169 | 137 | 110 | 77 | 42 | 52 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
16 | 17 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 58 | 57 | 40 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 8 | SW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
— | 25 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 |
46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 16 | 16 | 82 | 98 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 42 |
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