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 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.6°C
1.3° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 5PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (24 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
14
1.2
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1
SE
13
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SE
11
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
671
525
444
331
230
175
114
112
63
59
59
30
44
59
83
26
27
44
77
82
84
80
Wind (km/h)
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
WSW
10
N
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
5:59AM0.90m
5:36PM1.41m
6:24AM0.94m
6:19PM1.45m
6:52AM1.01m
7:00PM1.47m
Low Tide
11:06AM0.69m
1:12AM0.43m
12:11PM0.63m
1:51AM0.41m
1:09PM0.56m
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clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:33
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Temp °C
11
13
18
20
19
17
14
14
14
16
19
20
15
11
11
10
9
10
11
9
8
7
Feels °C
4
6
13
15
15
14
11
12
12
13
14
15
10
7
7
6
4
5
6
5
4
3
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