
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 11AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 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 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2510 | 2052 | 1556 | 1354 | 1269 | 1198 | 1014 | 918 | 734 | 721 | 671 | 525 | 444 | 331 | 230 | 175 | 114 | 112 | 63 | 59 | 42 | 30 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:32AM0.88m | 4:48PM1.37m | 5:59AM0.90m | 5:36PM1.41m | 6:24AM0.94m | 6:19PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36PM0.47m | 9:56AM0.74m | 00:28AM0.45m | 11:06AM0.69m | 1:12AM0.43m | 12:11PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 1 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
2510 | 2052 | 1556 | 1354 | 1269 | 1198 | 1014 | 918 | 734 | 721 | 671 | 525 | 444 | 331 | 230 | 175 | 114 | 112 | 63 | 59 | 42 | 19 | 36 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | WSW 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | S 12 | E 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 8 | S 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
— | 42 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 6 | N 3 | NW 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
— | — | 7 | 13 | 18 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 4 | 9 | 140 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 113 | 139 | 120 | 139 | 368 | 368 | 368 | 368 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 53 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 483 | 27 | 2 |
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