Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 11 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
14.9° C
(Which is 1.2°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 1AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (12 May)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
11
2.5
S
11
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1245
1134
932
875
772
700
543
703
294
231
807
1783
1054
985
847
639
550
522
576
1603
596
1037
388
337
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:29AM0.98m
3:00PM0.66m
3:40AM0.99m
4:07PM0.75m
4:49AM1.00m
Low Tide
8:26PM0.38m
10:08AM0.30m
9:30PM0.32m
10:53AM0.29m
10:36PM0.25m
11:37AM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:49
Temp °C
12
11
10
10
9
9
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
10
10
10
11
13
13
6
4
2
3
2
4
9
8
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
6
9
8
5
6
6
6
7
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
11
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
S
11
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
1245
1134
932
875
772
700
543
703
294
231
858
1054
985
847
639
550
522
576
686
596
526
388
337
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
5
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
Energy kJ
8
5
6
9
9
8
9
8
21
8
67
61
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
8
19
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.8
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.5
W
4
1
SW
7
1
S
5
1.3
S
7
1.8
SSE
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
0.4
WSW
4
2.1
S
11
Energy kJ
10
9
15
19
14
6
107
49
150
807
1783
1603
4
1037
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
2
Distance (km)
0
17
297
391
82
16
83
385
305
434
83
83
83
83
83
83
42
42
83
83
42
42
83
83
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
5
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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