Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.98° S 57.54° W

Cardiel (Mar del Plata) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.9° 

Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) today (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 5AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (06 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (06 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
!
!
0
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
7
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.4
S
10
1.9
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
538
488
548
971
1070
624
474
415
360
311
255
217
169
147
147
150
137
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:08AM1.01m
2:06PM1.53m
3:24AM0.95m
3:15PM1.58m
Low Tide
8:50PM0.35m
7:15AM0.72m
10:09PM0.32m
7:52AM0.74m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:31
6:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
4
4
3
8
10
11
8
Feels °C
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
-1
-2
-3
2
4
6
2
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