Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 -03
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Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
17.0° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 10AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (30 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
12
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
13
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.4
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
326
262
212
168
139
139
108
106
80
78
56
57
57
13
12
5
22
17
1449
2234
1980
1567
1295
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
W
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
45
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:25AM1.44m
6:55PM1.34m
7:15AM1.36m
7:31PM1.42m
8:02AM1.29m
8:06PM1.48m
Low Tide
1:09AM0.65m
1:44PM0.55m
2:02AM0.58m
2:16PM0.62m
2:48AM0.51m
2:41PM0.69m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:30
7:31
7:31
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6:04
6:01
6:00
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
11
10
15
18
16
14
13
13
13
13
18
21
16
15
14
12
10
12
13
14
13
12
8
9
7
4
9
13
12
10
8
8
9
9
14
18
10
7
7
5
3
3
3
4
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SE
12
0.2
SSE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
2.4
S
11
Energy kJ
416
326
262
212
168
139
139
108
106
80
78
56
57
57
3
3
5
22
17
26
2
2
2
1295
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
64
64
64
65
53
39
38
27
17
17
8
4
4
5
13
12
1
1
9
9
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
3
2
2
2
2
2
18
19
19
19
2
3
3
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
10
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.8
N
4
0.5
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
1
SSW
9
1.5
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
9
2.5
S
10
3
S
11
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
1254
1
4
5
3
5
12
26
6
5
5
1
165
192
346
449
741
1449
2234
1980
1567
2091
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
6
6
401
41
12
12
149
27
6
6
1
0
113
487
487
1109
1067
1099
1208
1364
569
178
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
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