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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecast
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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.3° C
(Which is 2.6°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 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cardiel (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 11 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 9 | SSE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | |
45 | 39 | 34 | 19 | 35 | 34 | 71 | 197 | 239 | 173 | 128 | 217 | 217 | 296 | 250 | 250 | 256 | 186 | 546 | 776 | 513 | 415 | 321 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:41PM1.55m | 10:57AM1.05m | 10:14PM1.55m | 11:37AM1.00m | 10:51PM1.54m | 12:17PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21AM0.41m | 4:14PM0.84m | 6:02AM0.42m | 4:46PM0.85m | 6:46AM0.45m | 5:21PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 0 | -1 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
 kJ | 45 | 39 | 34 | 19 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 51 | 128 | 148 | 128 | 103 | 117 | 151 | 154 | 250 | 127 | 97 | 546 | 148 | 145 | 415 | 321 | 306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | SW 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | ESE 9 | SSE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 26 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 173 | 117 | 217 | 217 | 296 | 250 | 129 | 256 | 175 | 154 | 180 | 98 | 96 | 225 | 242 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 8 | SSW 7 | — | SW 7 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 25 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | — | 2 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 186 | 21 | 21 | 136 | 10 | 65 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 11 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | W 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 71 | 197 | 239 | — | 3 | 11 | 34 | 64 | 132 | 163 | 229 | 158 | 251 | 776 | 513 | 359 | 18 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 416 | 473 | 1107 | 1349 | 520 | 869 | 869 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 160 | 160 | 176 | 160 | 4 | 176 | 438 | 4 | 4 | 1066 | 1098 | 1078 |
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