
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) today (12 Sep):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 11PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cardiel (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
303 | 350 | 422 | 338 | 281 | 281 | 236 | 176 | 173 | 131 | 131 | 98 | 92 | 66 | 65 | 42 | 27 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:10PM1.63m | 8:43AM1.18m | 9:00PM1.54m | 9:25AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45AM0.29m | 3:26PM0.45m | 4:21AM0.37m | 4:15PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
83 | 238 | 422 | 338 | 281 | 281 | 236 | 176 | 173 | 131 | 131 | 98 | 92 | 66 | 65 | 42 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
5 | 51 | 45 | 61 | 81 | 57 | 53 | 48 | 36 | 45 | 36 | 18 | 40 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | — | SW 6 | WSW 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 |
7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 21 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
303 | 350 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 122 | 8 | 8 | 95 | 95 | 0 |
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