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4:06 am 14 Aug 2011

Miramar centro

3:00 pm 17 Feb 2006

Maquinita ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Maquinita Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Argentina – Buenos Aires)

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

Maquinita in Buenos Aires is an exposed point break that has very consistent waves. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south southeast. Rarely crowded here. Rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Maquinita 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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Maquinita Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Maquinita:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Diva 0 mi
Second closest break Horizonte 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 Maquinita:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 630 mi
Second closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 3625 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 3628 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 3685 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 3774 mi

Tide stations nearest to Maquinita:

Closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 835 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 932 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Maquinita:

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 Maquinita:

Closest city location Mar del Plata (Argentina) 7 mi
Second closest city location Villa Gesell (Argentina) 67 mi
Third closest city location Quequen (Argentina) 69 mi
Fourth closest city location Necochea (Argentina) 72 mi
Fifth closest city location Tandil (Argentina) 102 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Maquinita is Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) in Argentina, which is 19 km (12 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Maquinita 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.
Maquinita break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Maquinita, Argentina - Buenos Aires. Use the tab navigation above to view Maquinita sea temperature, Maquinita photographs, Maquinita detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Maquinita webcams, current wind from Argentina - Buenos Aires live weather stations and Maquinita 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 Maquinita.