
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 6AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | 104 | 146 | 125 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 141 | 113 | 124 | 129 | 512 | 498 | 411 | 339 | 247 | 181 | 185 | 175 | 229 | 316 | 375 | 439 | 455 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:10PM1.38m | 9:18AM1.42m | 9:58PM1.29m | 10:02AM1.50m | 10:50PM1.19m | 10:49AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.52m | 4:41PM0.29m | 4:44AM0.58m | 5:36PM0.25m | 5:14AM0.64m | 6:35PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
89 | 104 | 146 | 125 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 141 | 113 | 124 | 129 | 105 | 107 | 183 | 170 | 247 | 181 | 185 | 160 | 229 | 316 | 375 | 439 | 455 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 13 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | E 9 | ESE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 92 | 74 | 45 | 57 | 17 | 16 | 160 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 129 | 80 | 57 | 40 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 |
64 | 85 | 81 | 102 | 113 | 123 | 144 | 154 | 163 | 234 | 364 | 512 | 498 | 411 | 339 | 373 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 569 | 1067 | 1067 | 178 | 178 | 572 | 1351 | 178 | 368 | 178 | 3 | 162 | 178 | 530 | 572 | 1142 | 1079 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 119 |
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