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 pm 03 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.5°C
2.0° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) at 4AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)5ft (1.5m)7s
Afternoon (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (04 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
11
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.9
S
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
155
237
254
244
234
91
142
62
142
82
153
251
257
247
187
272
335
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
30
S
30
S
35
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:54PM1.23m
12:04PM1.44m
00:57AM1.11m
1:01PM1.49m
Low Tide
6:34PM0.40m
6:28AM0.63m
7:38PM0.38m
6:52AM0.69m
8:50PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
8
7
6
6
7
12
14
10
9
6
7
7
7
8
8
7
6
Feels °C
4
4
2
1
1
2
6
7
4
5
1
1
0
1
1
-1
-1
-3
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