
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (23 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 8PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
99 | 70 | 56 | 55 | 63 | 185 | 323 | 336 | 336 | 393 | 479 | 433 | 277 | 268 | 234 | 223 | 192 | 144 | 119 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:52PM1.36m | 5:38AM1.03m | 5:41PM1.37m | 6:12AM1.14m | 6:29PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.67m | 00:19AM0.45m | 11:50AM0.60m | 1:00AM0.45m | 12:54PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | WSW 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 |
64 | 70 | 55 | 43 | 41 | 72 | 33 | 51 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 16 | 277 | 268 | 234 | 223 | 192 | 144 | 119 | 111 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 5 | E 7 | — | S 12 | WSW 6 | ENE 8 | SW 6 | S 10 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | ESE 8 |
99 | 68 | 56 | 55 | 17 | 26 | — | 10 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 2 | — | 16 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 112 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | SW 6 | S 11 | SW 6 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — |
— | — | 9 | 24 | 63 | 185 | 323 | 336 | 336 | 393 | 479 | 433 | 88 | 75 | 101 | 107 | 111 | 113 | 97 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 10 | 408 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 1067 | 1079 | 1320 | 1331 | 1099 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 3 |
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