
Surf Forecasts:
Villa Gesell surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, ESE swell with 1,199 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villa Gesell this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Villa Gesell in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Sat 10th Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villa Gesell over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, strong winds from the SE by Thu morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 32 | 129 | 85 | 262 | 531 | 571 | 770 | 719 | 562 | 516 | 541 | 522 | 489 | 831 | 798 | 548 | 408 | 355 | 553 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:37PM1.11m | 4:41AM0.63m | 4:53PM1.11m | 5:41AM0.68m | 5:58PM1.10m | 6:30AM0.76m | 6:53PM1.08m | 7:12AM0.84m | 7:43PM1.05m | 7:51AM0.92m | 8:29PM1.00m | 8:28AM0.98m | 9:12PM0.94m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.20m | 10:11AM0.32m | 00:09AM0.21m | 11:20AM0.28m | 1:00AM0.22m | 12:26PM0.24m | 1:43AM0.24m | 1:26PM0.19m | 2:18AM0.28m | 2:21PM0.16m | 2:49AM0.31m | 3:11PM0.13m | ||||||||
— | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
6:55 | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
48 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 522 | 489 | 831 | 798 | 548 | 408 | 355 | 553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 8 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 448 | 389 | 162 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | ENE 3 | E 9 | E 5 | E 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 10 |
1 | 4 | 129 | 85 | 262 | 531 | 571 | 770 | 719 | 562 | 516 | 541 | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | 348 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1224 | 108 | 1131 | 1276 | 303 | 312 | 434 | 315 | 473 | 1003 | 385 | 342 | 212 | 83 | 212 | 212 | 83 | 105 | 212 | 211 |
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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 16 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.
Villa Gesell is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Villa Gesell. If you plan a holiday in Provincia de Buenos Aires, look for hotels and other accommodation in Villa Gesell. Villa Gesell has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










