
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cardiel (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
372 | 222 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 212 | 199 | 147 | 144 | 347 | 289 | 280 | 239 | 210 | 180 | 229 | 229 | 184 | 144 | 136 | 98 | 116 | 71 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:45AM1.13m | 4:56PM1.64m | 5:51AM1.09m | 5:51PM1.76m | 6:51AM1.05m | 6:46PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.70m | 00:49AM0.33m | 10:58AM0.72m | 1:53AM0.22m | 12:05PM0.73m | 2:51AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | |
— | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | 5:49 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
372 | 222 | 66 | 118 | 99 | 88 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 347 | 289 | 280 | 239 | 210 | 180 | 229 | 229 | 184 | 144 | 136 | 98 | 116 | 71 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
14 | 51 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 212 | 199 | 147 | 144 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SE 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
14 | 14 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | — |
43 | 40 | 35 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 23 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 346 | 121 | 12 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 390 | 390 | 390 | 398 | 366 | 14 | 366 | 398 | 150 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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