Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 05 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
16.1° C
(Which is 2.0°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 10PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)--
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
1
ENE
4
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
1.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
58
57
49
30
25
25
26
26
15
41
110
127
93
77
71
77
157
243
273
264
332
283
238
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
40
E
35
ENE
30
NE
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:15AM0.74m
9:48PM1.04m
10:41AM0.69m
10:22PM1.02m
11:04AM0.65m
10:59PM1.00m
Low Tide
3:55PM0.44m
5:18AM0.21m
4:32PM0.45m
6:05AM0.26m
5:08PM0.45m
6:54AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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7:31
7:31
7:33
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5:57
5:55
5:54
5:53
11
9
6
4
4
Temp °C
17
18
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
18
18
18
17
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
16
13
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
9
11
14
18
17
17
15
14
13
11
10
8
7
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
11
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.9
SSE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
11
0.7
SE
12
Energy kJ
59
58
57
49
25
25
25
26
26
15
14
14
51
93
75
71
77
80
243
273
264
332
283
137
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSW
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.9
SSE
11
0.6
SE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
31
25
10
10
5
3
5
5
13
11
45
77
64
64
157
54
37
24
40
186
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
4
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
S
8
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
SE
8
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.3
E
7
Energy kJ
1
8
42
30
25
10
13
13
13
5
40
28
62
63
44
132
107
78
61
40
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
ENE
2
0.4
ENE
3
0.5
E
4
1
ENE
4
1.4
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.7
NE
7
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
1.1
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
S
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
6
41
110
127
253
1
7
29
66
137
238
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
42
111
108
108
108
108
211
474
1255
427
962
962
0
16
16
16
66
66
311
1099
83
434
434
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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