Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 04 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
16.5° C
(Which is 2.3°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 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)--
Afternoon (04 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (04 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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)
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
1.1
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
283
218
145
138
93
91
88
82
58
51
49
26
25
24
25
24
48
136
214
197
138
114
94
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
N
20
NNW
15
W
25
WSW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:44AM0.79m
9:16PM1.04m
10:15AM0.74m
9:48PM1.04m
10:41AM0.69m
10:22PM1.02m
Low Tide
3:19PM0.43m
4:33AM0.18m
3:55PM0.44m
5:18AM0.21m
4:32PM0.45m
6:05AM0.26m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
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7:31
7:31
7:31
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5:58
5:57
5:55
5:54
4
5
10
5
3
Temp °C
15
18
17
15
14
14
14
15
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
15
16
17
19
19
16
15
8
13
13
11
10
10
11
11
15
16
16
14
14
13
13
11
12
10
11
13
16
18
15
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
408
283
218
145
138
93
91
88
82
58
51
49
25
25
24
25
24
13
14
43
49
138
114
94
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
1
1
3
18
1
1
1
1
25
10
9
5
6
5
5
24
6
65
64
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
4
0.1
NE
4
0.5
SW
8
0.1
NE
5
0.2
N
4
0.1
NE
5
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
S
9
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
Energy kJ
1
1
31
1
1
1
44
28
26
16
10
14
13
14
40
40
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.6
N
5
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.3
W
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
7
0.3
NE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
7
0.5
NNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
Energy kJ
6
3
17
1
1
1
1
3
36
1
2
7
19
48
136
214
197
5
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
Distance (km)
16
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
66
82
98
95
101
101
211
211
427
1255
962
962
82
42
0
66
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
6
5
5
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