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 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.8°C
1.1° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 1PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (28 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (28 Sep)4ft (1.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
1
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1.2
ENE
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
9
1.4
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
56
75
80
66
94
53
55
61
84
43
56
60
51
74
112
146
122
155
165
212
238
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NE
5
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:00AM1.21m
8:25PM1.44m
8:38AM1.32m
9:10PM1.38m
9:18AM1.42m
Low Tide
3:03AM0.42m
2:56PM0.41m
3:38AM0.46m
3:48PM0.35m
4:11AM0.52m
4:41PM0.29m
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light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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cloud
cloud
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6:30
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6:28
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6:26
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6:51
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6:52
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 mm
1
1
1
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1
5
11
12
4
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
12
11
9
9
9
9
9
10
11
9
9
Feels °C
7
7
7
7
8
9
10
12
7
6
6
6
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
2
3
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