
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 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 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 17). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 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 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 78 | 112 | 113 | 91 | 68 | 68 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 61 | 144 | 62 | 154 | 125 | 129 | 154 | 190 | 161 | 137 | 108 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:53AM0.73m | 10:10PM1.28m | 10:43AM0.74m | 11:05PM1.19m | 11:33AM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.05m | 3:53PM0.21m | 5:34AM0.10m | 4:55PM0.20m | 6:19AM0.15m | 5:54PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||
7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
91 | 78 | 112 | 113 | 91 | 68 | 68 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 61 | 144 | 62 | 154 | 125 | 125 | 46 | 96 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NNE 5 | S 3 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 11 | — | 25 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | SE 17 | SE 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 3 | N 5 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
18 | 3 | 29 | — | — | — | 58 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 29 | 74 | 111 | 129 | 154 | 190 | 161 | 137 | 108 | 123 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 105 | 96 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 472 | 212 | 379 | 472 | 297 | 305 | 312 | 212 | 472 |
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