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 02 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.4° C
2.1° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 4PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (02 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (02 Aug)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
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
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.7
S
12
0.9
S
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
71
48
51
136
205
303
292
302
316
346
352
305
334
334
292
286
240
170
167
138
136
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
E
5
E
0
SE
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:42AM0.99m
9:48PM1.60m
10:19AM1.05m
10:29PM1.56m
11:00AM1.12m
Low Tide
4:58AM0.38m
3:56PM0.62m
5:33AM0.40m
4:42PM0.61m
6:08AM0.43m
5:33PM0.59m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:50
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:04
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
9
11
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
12
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
16
15
14
Feels °C
5
5
5
8
7
4
7
8
9
10
11
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
13
11
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