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Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 18 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
13.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today?
The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 11AM is: 1.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 12 | SSE 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | |
174 | 284 | 1073 | 1010 | 930 | 724 | 475 | 384 | 289 | 244 | 236 | 1018 | 333 | 472 | 1025 | 1943 | 2830 | 2712 | 2378 | 2214 | 1901 | 1514 | 1276 | 1068 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:43AM0.92m | 8:35PM1.32m | 9:35AM0.86m | 9:29PM1.35m | 10:27AM0.79m | 10:26PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.33m | 4:00AM-0.07m | 3:26PM0.32m | 5:03AM-0.05m | 4:20PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | 5:44 |
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Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | — | — | SSE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 16 |
 kJ | 174 | 284 | 1073 | 1010 | 930 | 724 | 475 | 384 | 289 | 244 | 236 | 333 | — | — | 1025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 271 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 60 | 133 | 827 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1018 | 333 | 472 | 736 | 1943 | 2830 | 2712 | 2378 | 2214 | 1901 | 1514 | 1276 | 1068 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 16 | 42 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 83 | 305 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 1085 | 1003 | 1225 | 212 |
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