
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 7AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
162 | 397 | 521 | 465 | 402 | 392 | 328 | 253 | 219 | 254 | 334 | 143 | 161 | 123 | 106 | 78 | 78 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 34 | 33 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:20AM0.82m | 8:47PM1.14m | 9:01AM0.89m | 9:34PM1.07m | 9:40AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02AM0.18m | 2:32PM0.17m | 3:40AM0.21m | 3:28PM0.14m | 4:13AM0.26m | 4:20PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 176 | 254 | 334 | 143 | 161 | 123 | 106 | 37 | 78 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 50 | 34 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | — | ENE 8 | E 12 | E 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 10 | E 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | — | 13 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 62 | 88 | 2 | 42 | 42 | 37 | 78 | 35 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 29 | 19 | 33 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | NNE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNW 2 | WNW 2 | NNW 2 | WNW 2 |
162 | 397 | 521 | 465 | 402 | 392 | 328 | 253 | 219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1235 | 962 | 434 | 962 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 108 | 108 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
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