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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 15 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
14.2° C
(Which is 1.3°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 2PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 15). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
1.2
S
11
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
130
183
168
194
194
202
256
218
183
146
332
192
247
203
181
242
354
332
319
314
273
206
358
638
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
SW
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:27AM1.44m
5:54PM1.42m
6:24AM1.40m
6:39PM1.57m
7:20AM1.35m
7:25PM1.71m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.58m
1:03AM0.52m
1:13PM0.62m
2:06AM0.38m
1:54PM0.67m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:47
5:46
5:45
2
Temp °C
9
8
11
14
13
12
12
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
8
8
8
7
10
12
12
10
9
9
5
3
6
9
10
8
8
5
7
8
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
3
5
7
8
6
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
S
16
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
10
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.5
S
12
Energy kJ
130
183
168
194
194
202
256
218
183
146
2
1
19
67
56
218
322
332
319
314
273
206
358
638
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
SE
12
0.9
S
6
0.6
SSE
12
0.1
S
22
Energy kJ
90
59
52
27
28
22
38
13
1
3
5
18
16
43
65
19
5
58
123
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
8
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
3
5
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.5
SW
8
1.2
S
11
1.6
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.6
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
8
Energy kJ
1
2
4
1
1
3
1
32
332
192
247
203
181
242
354
523
698
306
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
1
1
1
0
6
6
1
1
3
139
178
120
120
120
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
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