Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 22 May 2026 -03
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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
13.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 12AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (23 May)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
394
313
308
246
232
186
186
151
137
105
98
73
73
46
50
93
123
82
77
68
53
33
31
32
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:48PM1.82m
1:23PM1.01m
00:52AM1.73m
2:31PM1.03m
2:00AM1.63m
Low Tide
5:39PM0.81m
7:53AM0.21m
6:40PM0.81m
8:53AM0.28m
7:51PM0.81m
9:52AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:50
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:42
5:42
Temp °C
11
10
9
8
7
7
9
11
12
11
11
9
8
8
10
13
13
12
11
10
10
10
13
15
8
7
6
4
3
3
6
8
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
9
10
9
8
7
6
7
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
394
313
308
246
232
186
186
151
137
105
98
73
73
46
46
31
123
82
77
68
53
33
31
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
17
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
6
27
50
93
31
46
42
21
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
6
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ENE
3
0.1
S
7
0.1
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
19
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NW
2
Energy kJ
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
14
0
0
8
8
0
15
398
399
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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