Villa Gesell Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.26° S 56.96° W

Villa Gesell 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Villa Gesell sea temperature is
9.8°C
1.2° 

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


How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 10AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (22 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Evening (22 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
S
10
1.6
S
12
1.7
S
11
1.8
S
11
2
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.3
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
15
2.3
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
14
2
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
302
315
290
690
673
727
900
1144
1619
1674
2329
2741
2200
1796
1306
980
787
680
541
443
427
359
305
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:07AM0.64m
2:18PM0.92m
4:26AM0.61m
3:18PM0.91m
5:29AM0.59m
4:28PM0.92m
Low Tide
8:13AM0.47m
9:44PM0.32m
8:55AM0.47m
10:41PM0.33m
9:44AM0.46m
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clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:20
 mm
1
Temp °C
5
4
4
4
8
10
10
8
7
6
6
7
8
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
7
7
6
Feels °C
-2
-3
-4
-5
-1
0
1
1
-1
-1
-1
1
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
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