Villa Gesell surf break

Villa Gesell surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 27 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
12.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Villa Gesell surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 29 May, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, SE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 2 Jun, 12PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period, SE swell with 138 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 12PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Villa Gesell this week:

The surf forecast for Villa Gesell over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 29) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Villa Gesell in the next 16 days are 1.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 02) 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 0.6m 7s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Fri 29th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Fri 29th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 2nd Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Villa Gesell over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun afternoon).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
E
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
1
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
6
5
6
26
106
70
27
26
18
14
14
21
71
66
109
123
132
67
51
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
N
0
NNE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
S
30
S
25
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:18PM0.82m
5:53AM0.85m
5:55PM0.88m
6:41AM0.82m
6:29PM0.94m
7:25AM0.80m
7:03PM0.99m
8:06AM0.77m
7:37PM1.02m
8:43AM0.75m
8:12PM1.04m
9:16AM0.71m
8:49PM1.05m
9:43AM0.68m
Low Tide
11:24PM0.29m
11:43AM0.38m
00:18AM0.26m
12:12PM0.41m
1:07AM0.23m
12:43PM0.43m
1:54AM0.20m
1:18PM0.44m
2:40AM0.19m
1:57PM0.45m
3:27AM0.20m
2:38PM0.44m
4:15AM0.22m
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clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:50
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:38
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
Temp °C
13
12
11
12
12
14
16
13
14
16
15
14
15
9
10
11
10
12
12
13
14
11
9
10
9
9
12
12
10
13
14
14
11
12
2
4
6
5
7
8
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
1
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
Energy kJ
7
7
5
5
6
26
106
70
26
19
18
12
7
7
3
3
109
123
132
67
46
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.6
E
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
1
4
6
4
4
5
4
23
27
26
16
14
14
3
3
3
1
1
5
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
7
0.4
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
7
0.1
SE
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
4
1
7
4
21
6
4
3
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.8
S
4
1.1
S
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
4
1
NE
5
Energy kJ
5
2
3
21
71
66
2
28
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1268
962
719
1255
1064
95
108
0
0
0
0
42
391
391
972
212
212
108
211
108
108
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
6
5
4
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
4
4
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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.

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