Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 12 Feb 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
22.2° C
(Which is 3.0°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 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (12 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (12 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
SSW
1.1
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)1010101095989991010101010999911111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2211771271251987821028339933528635438437732026224619812699240202202161
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NNE
10
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
35
ENE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:05AM
1.32
4:26PM
0.98
3:56AM
1.35
5:25PM
0.95
4:47AM
1.40
6:11PM
0.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19AM
0.59
8:49PM
0.81
11:33AM
0.56
9:37PM
0.82
12:35PM
0.52
10:38PM
0.80
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
Sunrise-6:15-------6:16-------6:16------
Sunset----7:52-------7:51-------7:50---
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151925262018181616171718171616151516192020191919
Feels °C (?)111521241413131111111012121313121312141413131315
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