Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 01 May 2026 -03
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Villa Gesell surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Villa Gesell sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today?

The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 10PM is: 1.2m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)--
Afternoon (01 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (01 May)4ft (1.2m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
1.2
SSW
4
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.8
SSW
8
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
2.5
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
14
1.8
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
25
52
243
272
258
394
775
911
865
867
1498
617
603
730
838
865
1114
1374
1344
1095
732
537
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
35
SW
40
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
SSW
35
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:41PM0.95m
8:28AM0.87m
8:13PM1.00m
9:08AM0.83m
8:44PM1.03m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.37m
2:19AM0.19m
2:15PM0.39m
3:04AM0.16m
2:46PM0.42m
3:48AM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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7:28
7:28
7:30
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6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
Temp °C
19
21
20
15
15
13
10
10
13
14
13
11
11
9
9
7
10
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
16
18
18
9
7
7
2
1
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
2
4
6
7
4
4
3
3
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
14
1.8
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
1.6
SSE
15
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
26
9
7
7
3
3
1
7
7
9
9
2
736
617
603
730
838
865
1114
1374
1344
1095
732
537
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
S
9
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
6
0.2
E
11
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
6
26
25
13
13
7
7
1
9
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
13
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
5
5
13
11
10
9
7
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
3
0.8
NNE
5
1.2
SSW
4
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.5
S
8
1.8
SSW
8
2.2
S
9
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
2
S
10
2.5
S
11
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
N
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.8
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
30
52
243
272
258
394
775
911
865
867
1498
3
3
5
5
18
23
21
21
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
1
4
4
2
2
3
Distance (km)
42
16
16
391
391
719
972
1003
1225
1256
83
83
83
83
16
0
0
42
274
42
42
274
297
42
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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