Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 6AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 9 | S 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
246 | 191 | 184 | 167 | 64 | 7 | 7 | 262 | 1044 | 930 | 266 | 862 | 1098 | 1098 | 866 | 759 | 681 | 1060 | 861 | 692 | 361 | 260 | 156 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:02AM1.14m | 7:54PM1.91m | 8:59AM1.09m | 8:47PM1.95m | 9:56AM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59AM0.17m | 1:49PM0.74m | 3:55AM0.10m | 2:43PM0.75m | 4:50AM0.07m | 3:38PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
246 | 191 | 184 | 167 | 133 | 208 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 266 | 862 | 1098 | 1098 | 866 | 759 | 681 | 1060 | 861 | 692 | 361 | 260 | 156 | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | E 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
8 | 8 | 53 | 48 | 64 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 135 | — | — | 3 | 23 | 15 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 18 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
17 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 |
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 469 | 251 | 385 | 262 | 1044 | 930 | 162 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 41 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 178 | 530 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 412 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 401 | 368 | 368 |
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