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 beginners: 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 beginner 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Spot

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La Rambla16.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Pinamar, 2 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft155 kJ

3 ft108 kJ

2 ft79 kJ

2 ft49 kJ

2 ft14 kJ

1 ft8 kJ

1 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at La Rambla, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	62, good	4 ft8 smushy	155kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 3 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	41, fair	3 ft8 smushy	108kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	22, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	79kJ	wind from the north-east, 13 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	21, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	49kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	13, too small	2 ft6 smushy	14kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	1 ft6 smushy	8kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	7, too small	1 ft5 smushy	9kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	15°C

Pinamar18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Pinamar, 1 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft163 kJ

3 ft116 kJ

3 ft86 kJ

2 ft54 kJ

2 ft10 kJ

1 ft11 kJ

2 ft11 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pinamar, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	63, good	4 ft8 smushy	163kJ	wind from the south-east, 4 knots	12°C
Tue 20Oct	42, fair	3 ft8 smushy	116kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	21, too small	3 ft9 ssoft	86kJ	wind from the north-east, 14 knots	15°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	54kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 14 knots	17°C
Fri 23Oct	13, too small	2 ft4 smushy	10kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 10 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	8, too small	1 ft7 smushy	11kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 7 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	8, too small	2 ft5 smushy	11kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	15°C

Villa Gesell1 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

3 ft136 kJ

3 ft95 kJ

2 ft70 kJ

2 ft42 kJ

2 ft21 kJ

1 ft7 kJ

1 ft9 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Villa Gesell, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	56, good	3 ft8 smushy	136kJ	wind from the south, 3 knots	13°C
Tue 20Oct	31, too small	3 ft8 smushy	95kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Wed 21Oct	17, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	70kJ	wind from the north-east, 12 knots	16°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	42kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	18°C
Fri 23Oct	12, too small	2 ft7 smushy	21kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	15°C
Sat 24Oct	7, too small	1 ft6 smushy	7kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	16°C
Sun 25Oct	6, too small	1 ft6 smushy	9kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 10 knots	15°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

Carlitos El Rey del Panqueque y la HamburguesaBurger · in the centre
Sabores ExpressArgentine · in the centre
Deja VuSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
Donna FilippaPizza · 0.3 km from the centre
El Horno del NorteArgentine · 0.5 km from the centre
El PicaderoPizza · 0.5 km from the centre

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

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