Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 21 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
13.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today?

The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 4AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (22 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (22 May)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
958
835
668
563
443
436
341
275
251
183
180
143
135
130
111
86
85
85
61
58
32
32
32
25
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:25PM1.27m
12:18PM0.67m
00:28AM1.19m
1:23PM0.64m
1:37AM1.10m
2:36PM0.65m
Low Tide
5:17PM0.31m
7:06AM0.07m
6:17PM0.31m
8:05AM0.14m
7:20PM0.31m
9:01AM0.20m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:46
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:42
5:42
Temp °C
9
9
10
9
8
7
8
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
11
11
10
10
11
13
15
5
6
8
6
4
4
6
8
7
5
6
6
6
7
7
8
9
7
8
7
8
9
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
958
835
668
563
443
436
341
275
251
183
180
143
135
130
111
86
85
85
61
58
32
32
32
21
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
17
0.2
SSE
16
Energy kJ
1
1
11
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
6
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
N
3
0.3
NNE
3
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
83
83
0
0
0
0
0
16
82
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
0
0
42
42
16
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
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