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 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
12.6°C
0.8° 

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 (23 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 1PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (23 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (23 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
ESE
11
1.3
ENE
6
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.2
SSE
9
1.8
SE
6
2
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.4
SE
7
1
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
101
107
145
70
69
56
58
226
245
357
344
345
354
393
250
217
206
172
174
211
96
99
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:07AM0.94m
4:52PM1.36m
5:38AM1.03m
5:41PM1.37m
6:12AM1.14m
6:29PM1.36m
Low Tide
10:38AM0.67m
00:19AM0.45m
11:50AM0.60m
1:00AM0.45m
12:54PM0.50m
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light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:54
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5:52
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5:50
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7:15
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7:15
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7:16
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 mm
9
5
1
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1
1
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Temp °C
12
13
12
14
13
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
10
9
9
9
8
8
9
10
9
9
Feels °C
9
11
11
13
9
7
6
5
5
6
6
5
4
3
4
4
2
2
4
5
4
6
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