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Nathan, Brandons

7:30 am 14 Jan 2012

bravanésia, Praia Brava

9:53 am 14 Oct 2011

Horizonte ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.5
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0
Accommodation: 3.0

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Horizonte Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Argentina – Buenos Aires)

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Name: Horizonte
Type: point
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: SSE Offshore Wind: NNE

Horizonte in Buenos Aires is an exposed point break that has very consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. Rarely crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.

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Overall Horizonte Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Horizonte Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Horizonte:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Diva 0 mi
Second closest break Maquinita 0 mi
Third closest break Mariano 1 mi
Fourth closest break Waikiki 2 mi
Fifth closest break Escollera Sur 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Horizonte:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 630 mi
Second closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 3625 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 3627 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 3685 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 3774 mi

Tide stations nearest to Horizonte:

Closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 834 mi
Second closest tide station Imbituba, Brazil 854 mi
Third closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 893 mi
Fourth closest tide station Port Louis (Berkeley Sound), Falkland Islands 930 mi
Fifth closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 931 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Horizonte:

Closest ski area Las Lenas (Argentina) 724 mi
Second closest ski area Caviahue (Argentina) 736 mi
Third closest ski area Chapelco (Argentina) 750 mi
Fourth closest ski area Las Pendientes (Argentina) 750 mi
Fifth closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 754 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Horizonte:

Closest city location Mar del Plata (Argentina) 7 mi
Second closest city location Villa Gesell (Argentina) 66 mi
Third closest city location Quequen (Argentina) 70 mi
Fourth closest city location Necochea (Argentina) 73 mi
Fifth closest city location Tandil (Argentina) 102 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Horizonte is Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) in Argentina, which is 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Horizonte is Villa Gesell Airport (VLG), also in Argentina, 107 km (66 miles) away.
  • The third closest airport is Tandil Airport (TDL), also in Argentina, 176 km (109 miles) away.
Horizonte break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Horizonte, Argentina - Buenos Aires. Use the tab navigation above to view Horizonte sea temperature, Horizonte photographs, Horizonte detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Horizonte webcams, current wind from Argentina - Buenos Aires live weather stations and Horizonte tide predictions. The Argentina swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Argentina and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Argentina wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Horizonte.