
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 12AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
88 | 88 | 86 | 60 | 66 | 95 | 109 | 113 | 92 | 68 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 9:13PM1.34m | 9:53AM0.73m | 10:10PM1.28m | 10:43AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.05m | 3:53PM0.21m | 5:34AM0.10m | 4:55PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 |
17 | 16 | 15 | 60 | 66 | 95 | 109 | 113 | 92 | 68 | 69 | 76 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 60 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 3 | SE 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | — |
21 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 10 |
88 | 88 | 86 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 177 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 323 | 108 | 108 | 82 | 101 | 82 | 16 | 0 | 66 | 82 | 95 | 83 | 212 | 212 | 313 | 212 | 212 | 323 |
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