Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 10PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
256 | 602 | 1095 | 491 | 402 | 353 | 331 | 363 | 186 | 347 | 456 | 480 | 456 | 403 | 377 | 176 | 163 | 157 | 109 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:08PM1.29m | 7:53AM0.71m | 8:07PM1.30m | 8:43AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM0.28m | 2:36AM0.08m | 1:34PM0.24m | 3:31AM0.09m | 2:40PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
256 | 602 | 1095 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 331 | 363 | 186 | 347 | 456 | 480 | 456 | 403 | 377 | 176 | 163 | 157 | 109 | 107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
220 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
— | — | 577 | 491 | 402 | 353 | 324 | 329 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 124 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 211 | 469 | 382 | 1235 | 1256 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 108 | 211 | 211 | 427 |
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