Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 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
20.7° C
(Which is 1.8°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 1AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (15 Jan)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
ENE
1
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
SSW
0.8
S
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
E
0.5
S
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)455556664566668888556669
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3054545140343828381129299924023355533434036352720
Wind
(km/h)
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNW
15
WNW
10
ESE
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
15
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
NNE
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:50PM
1.02
4:49AM
1.34
5:48PM
0.97
5:30AM
1.40
6:39PM
0.95
6:09AM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
0.74
12:20PM
0.53
10:34PM
0.77
1:13PM
0.47
11:23PM
0.77
1:58PM
0.42
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----5:43-------5:45-------5:46---
Sunset8:14-------8:14-------8:13-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------42---------------
Temp. °C222120192026302319181817161921191918161618243326
Feels °C (?)191819181924282415121413131617141311101012182821
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