Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 12AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
586 | 502 | 483 | 410 | 360 | 353 | 308 | 422 | 648 | 1019 | 961 | 1006 | 780 | 1366 | 1196 | 978 | 951 | 722 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:38PM1.36m | 6:04AM0.91m | 5:27PM1.41m | 6:40AM0.91m | 6:12PM1.46m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:25AM0.47m | 10:25AM0.77m | 1:14AM0.44m | 11:32AM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 16 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
586 | 502 | 483 | 410 | 360 | 353 | 308 | 261 | 648 | 1019 | 961 | 1006 | 780 | 1366 | 1196 | 978 | 951 | 722 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 9 | — | SSE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 10 | — | S 9 | — | SE 17 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 |
— | — | 207 | — | 18 | 29 | 114 | 422 | 200 | — | 6 | — | 293 | — | — | — | — | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 9 | — | — | SE 19 | SE 18 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | — | — | 14 | 50 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
— | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 32 | 48 | 59 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 345 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 368 | 412 | 12 | 12 | 119 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 401 | 120 | 12 | 1 |
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