Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 12PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Cardiel (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 131 | 402 | 519 | 574 | 1057 | 802 | 377 | 360 | 1060 | 633 | 495 | 402 | 280 | 323 | 346 | 632 | 627 | 1230 | 1420 | 1431 | 1372 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.47m | 3:25AM1.06m | 3:33PM1.56m | 4:37AM1.01m | 4:36PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09AM0.67m | 10:10PM0.43m | 8:36AM0.71m | 11:31PM0.35m | 9:15AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 0 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 10 | SE 13 | SSW 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 150 | 102 | 82 | 67 | 51 | 452 | 385 | 15 | 100 | 551 | 112 | 132 | 161 | 161 | 150 | 176 | 363 | 416 | 1230 | 1420 | 1431 | 1372 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | NE 6 | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 13 | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 9 | — | 1 | — | — | 37 | 36 | 27 | — | 90 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 117 | 418 | 782 | 1073 | 463 | 118 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | — | S 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 134 | — | 160 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | SW 7 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 131 | 402 | 519 | 574 | 1057 | 802 | 377 | 360 | 1060 | 633 | 495 | 402 | 280 | 323 | 346 | 632 | 627 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 176 | 479 | 528 | 160 | 14 | 14 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 528 | 567 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 121 | 12 | 0 | 176 | 121 | 4 | 1 |
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