
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Villa Gesell today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Villa Gesell at 4PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Villa Gesell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 36 | 77 | 104 | 83 | 62 | 138 | 48 | 54 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:59AM0.97m | 00:58AM0.66m | 12:36PM0.95m | 1:35AM0.60m | 1:21PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12AM0.44m | 7:28PM0.26m | 6:48AM0.46m | 8:18PM0.31m | 7:30AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
16 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 60 | 48 | 54 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | S 13 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | E 8 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 |
— | 2 | — | 5 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 36 | 77 | 104 | 83 | 62 | 138 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 111 | 379 | 1346 | 1267 | 1255 | 1255 | 109 | 42 | 42 | 1255 | 1267 | 1416 | 1411 | 1411 | 211 | 108 | 108 | 42 | 0 | 83 | 42 |
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