Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 59 | 85 | 100 | 108 | 110 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:47AM1.21m | 10:12PM1.44m | 10:29AM1.30m | 11:00PM1.34m | 11:14AM1.38m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.46m | 5:28AM0.49m | 5:36PM0.43m | 5:59AM0.56m | 6:34PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 14 | 39 | 59 | 85 | 100 | 108 | 110 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 9 | ENE 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 8 | — | — |
2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | — | S 9 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 39 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 569 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 178 | 530 | 10 |
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