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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 09 May 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.0°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 8AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (09 May)20ft (6.0m)16s
Evening (09 May)20ft (6.0m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
1
1
2
0
3
!
!
6
7
7
8
7
3
5
5
4
3
5
5
4
4
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
4
S
12
4.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
SSE
15
6
SSE
16
6.5
SSE
16
6
S
16
5.5
S
15
5.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
3.5
SSE
14
4.5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1960
4295
7326
10091
11038
18562
19315
17865
14178
11560
10625
9231
5489
8440
7294
6432
5798
5131
4519
2508
2177
1990
1935
1569
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
40
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:33PM1.53m
1:01PM0.94m
00:22AM1.51m
1:53PM0.94m
1:19AM1.50m
2:47PM0.97m
Low Tide
7:34AM0.48m
6:01PM0.85m
8:25AM0.51m
6:50PM0.84m
9:18AM0.52m
7:51PM0.82m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:52
5:52
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
10
9
10
9
10
10
11
10
8
9
11
11
12
12
10
8
8
12
14
13
11
1
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
6
6
5
3
4
8
8
8
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.4
ENE
10
5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
4.5
SSE
15
4.5
SSE
15
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
Energy kJ
9
20
35
12842
13334
11914
9930
7732
6770
6067
5489
5212
4784
4137
3521
3150
2911
2508
2177
1990
1935
1569
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
11
4
S
12
4.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
SSE
15
6
SSE
16
6.5
SSE
16
6
S
16
5.5
S
15
5.5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
0.5
NW
3
Energy kJ
1960
4295
7326
10091
11038
18562
19315
17865
14178
11560
10625
9231
8440
7294
6432
5798
5131
4519
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
5
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
1099
1099
815
1181
1181
1160
1160
572
178
572
1192
178
1238
178
178
178
178
0
0
0
0
1
6
16
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
5
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
8
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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