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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 16 Jan 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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.7°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 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)--
Afternoon (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)4s

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

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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
1
ENE
1
NE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
E
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.7
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
Period(s) (?)7784556667666788888778811
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)424050425129342919169133160145191271121211198206346234441
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NNE
25
N
30
N
35
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
30
S
20
S
40
S
30
SSE
20
S
20
S
30
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39PM
0.95
6:09AM
1.46
7:20PM
0.93
6:48AM
1.51
7:52PM
0.92
7:26AM
1.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.47
11:23PM
0.77
1:58PM
0.42
12:17AM
0.76
2:39PM
0.38
1:10AM
0.73
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise------5:46-------5:47-------5:48-
Sunset--8:13-------8:13-------8:13-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----------21------------
Temp. °C211919191615162433221717181716171917161514151514
Feels °C (?)1713131311910172718149121211101089910111211
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