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 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.6° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 3AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
38
35
35
55
78
146
148
149
133
110
103
69
63
40
37
36
57
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:27AM1.11m
3:43PM1.33m
4:33AM1.03m
4:30PM1.38m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.61m
9:13AM0.71m
11:03PM0.58m
9:38AM0.76m
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
 mm
2
3
Temp °C
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
12
12
12
11
11
10
12
14
14
12
Feels °C
4
3
3
5
5
4
5
7
9
9
9
7
8
6
8
11
10
6
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