Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Alfonsina (Mar del Plata) at 2PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Alfonsina (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 81 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 39 | 70 | 76 | 24 | 54 | 92 | 151 | 55 | 302 | 327 | 255 | 255 | 126 | 90 | 59 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45AM1.20m | 00:05AM1.38m | 12:35PM1.29m | 1:04AM1.26m | 1:30PM1.38m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.48m | 6:31PM0.57m | 7:13AM0.55m | 7:35PM0.54m | 7:43AM0.61m | 8:49PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 81 | 81 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 55 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 176 | 126 | 90 | 59 | 64 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 8 | E 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | S 6 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 6 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 70 | 76 | 24 | 54 | 92 | 151 | 166 | 302 | 327 | 255 | 255 | — | — | 1 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 97 | 10 | 10 | 418 | 3 | 418 | 487 | 1350 | 1320 | 487 | 1109 | 1181 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 113 |
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