Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 -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
17.3° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villa Gesell this week:

The surf forecast for Villa Gesell over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 20) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villa Gesell in the next 12 days are 1.7m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 21) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Nov 27) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Thu 20th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 20th Nov)3.5ft (1.1m) 12s
Most Powerful12PM (Fri 21st Nov)5.5ft (1.7m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villa Gesell over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
SE
1.1
E
0.8
ENE
1.1
NE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)11121111111010109998866675557
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)278306234680540267168724831261361512191562315514
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
20
WNW
20
SW
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
10
ESE
20
E
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NW
25
E
25
ENE
25
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcrossonononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:21PM
0.80
7:50AM
1.01
8:55PM
0.77
8:22AM
1.04
9:23PM
0.73
8:55AM
1.05
9:47PM
0.69
9:30AM
1.04
10:11PM
0.66
10:09AM
1.04
10:40PM
0.64
10:50AM
1.04
11:17PM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:07PM
0.19
1:45AM
0.43
2:53PM
0.17
2:21AM
0.44
3:39PM
0.18
2:58AM
0.45
4:26PM
0.20
3:34AM
0.45
5:13PM
0.24
4:07AM
0.44
6:01PM
0.27
4:37AM
0.43
6:49PM
0.28
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Sunrise5:24--5:24--5:24--5:24--5:22--5:22--5:22--
Sunset-7:40--7:42--7:43--7:44--7:45--7:45--7:46-
cloud
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-38------------------
Temp. °C212215121211131313202217242719262318252419
Feels °C (?)181815567999171712192213251917221814
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Information about the Villa Gesell Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Villa Gesell provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Villa Gesell can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Villa Gesell surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Villa Gesell) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Villa Gesell may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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