Villa Gesell, Argentina

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Villa Gesell - panoramio - VANT Vistas Aéreas (5) (cropped)
Villa Gesell, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: VANT Vistas Aéreas, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Villa Gesell

Villa Gesell is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. From Villa Gesell you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is Villa Gesell, a surf spot 1 km from the centre. Overture lists 298 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SST, 82 km away.

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Staying in Villa Gesell

  • 298 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 4 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: SST, 82 km, MDQ, 92 km, NEC, 213 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Villa Gesell.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 2 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Villa Gesell too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Villa Gesell: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Pinamar18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Pinamar, 1 km4 ft156 kJwind from the south, 10 knots, poor4 ft154 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good3 ft110 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, fair2 ft80 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft44 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots, too small2 ft26 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, too small1 ft10 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, too small
All readings for Pinamar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pinamar, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct34, poor4 ft7 smushy156kJwind from the south, 10 knots11°C
Mon 19Oct58, good4 ft8 smushy154kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct46, fair3 ft8 smushy110kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small2 ft8 ssoft80kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct14, too small2 ft8 ssoft44kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct15, too small2 ft6 smushy26kJwind from the east, 9 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct5, too small1 ft7 smushy10kJwind from the east, 11 knots15°C
La Rambla16.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Pinamar, 2 km4 ft123 kJwind from the south, 10 knots, fair4 ft141 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good3 ft100 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, fair2 ft73 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft41 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft23 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, too small1 ft10 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small
All readings for La Rambla: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Rambla, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct36, fair4 ft7 smushy123kJwind from the south, 10 knots11°C
Mon 19Oct57, good4 ft8 smushy141kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct38, fair3 ft8 smushy100kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct25, too small2 ft8 ssoft73kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct16, too small2 ft8 ssoft41kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct14, too small2 ft6 smushy23kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft7 smushy10kJwind from the east, 10 knots16°C
Villa Gesell1 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft178 kJwind from the south, 10 knots, poor3 ft126 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, good3 ft89 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, too small2 ft65 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft37 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, too small2 ft26 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Villa Gesell: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Villa Gesell, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct34, poor4 ft7 smushy178kJwind from the south, 10 knots11°C
Mon 19Oct53, good3 ft8 smushy126kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots12°C
Tue 20Oct35, too small3 ft8 ssoft89kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct24, too small2 ft8 ssoft65kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots15°C
Thu 22Oct13, too small2 ft8 smushy37kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct13, too small2 ft7 smushy26kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots17°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the east, 10 knots16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Villa Gesell, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Villa Gesell

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits