Villa Gesell Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.26° S 56.96° W

Villa Gesell 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Villa Gesell sea temperature is
9.7°C
1.1° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 10AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 2.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (23 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Evening (23 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
1
2
!
2
0
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
11
2.2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
3.5
S
14
2.3
SSE
15
2.2
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
14
2
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SE
14
1
SE
14
1.1
SE
14
1.3
SE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1104
1485
1649
4831
2419
2005
1579
1286
920
787
633
541
443
366
359
305
300
220
216
178
189
398
506
676
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
ESE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:26AM0.61m
3:18PM0.91m
5:29AM0.59m
4:28PM0.92m
6:13AM0.58m
5:32PM0.96m
Low Tide
9:44PM0.32m
8:55AM0.47m
10:41PM0.33m
9:44AM0.46m
11:42PM0.33m
10:37AM0.44m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:20
7:18
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6:19
6:20
6:21
 mm
1
Temp °C
7
7
6
5
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
4
6
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
10
12
10
9
Feels °C
-1
-1
0
-1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
3
3
0
1
1
1
1
1
4
6
4
4
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