Villa Gesell Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.26° S 56.96° W

Villa Gesell 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Villa Gesell sea temperature is
10.5°C
1.5° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 4PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
8
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
8
8
14
10
3
6
12
14
17
22
25
22
36
77
104
83
62
138
48
54
57
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
N
30
SSW
25
W
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:59AM0.97m
00:58AM0.66m
12:36PM0.95m
1:35AM0.60m
1:21PM0.92m
Low Tide
6:12AM0.44m
7:28PM0.26m
6:48AM0.46m
8:18PM0.31m
7:30AM0.47m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:39
6:40
6:42
 mm
5
Temp °C
16
16
19
21
18
16
15
15
14
14
19
19
14
12
12
12
13
13
15
17
12
12
Feels °C
13
13
17
17
14
12
12
13
12
12
16
14
10
8
8
8
10
10
13
16
6
7
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