Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 18 Jan 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
22.0° 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 4PM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Afternoon (18 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s
Evening (18 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSE
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
1
ENE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
Period(s) (?)556666678810101099988888455
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5899148213233184112111113122195169129119101595562624026407374
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
45
S
30
S
30
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
ESE
15
E
20
E
30
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:54AM
1.02
7:52PM
0.63
7:39AM
1.06
8:20PM
0.63
8:22AM
1.09
8:51PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:17PM
0.25
1:11AM
0.41
3:09PM
0.23
2:00AM
0.37
3:57PM
0.22
2:48AM
0.34
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise5:46-------5:47-------5:48-------
Sunset----8:07-------8:07-------8:07---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C181818181716151414141517171718181720232221191919
Feels °C (?)12101098991011111112111214151518191614141515
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