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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf Photo: 'Morning swell' by Guillermo garofalo

Lat Long: 37.98° S 57.54° W

Issued: 8 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is

12.6° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW		SSE	SSW
	12 s	cross- off		12 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW		SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off		11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 March at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE		SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 March at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE		SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	18 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNE	NE	SSE	SSW
	11 s	cross	3 s	11 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 March at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	N	NNE	SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 March at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	NNE	SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	N	SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW	NW	SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	17 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW	N	SSE	SE
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	16 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE		SE	SE
	15 s	cross- on		11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	ENE		SE	SE
	14 s	cross- on		14 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NE	NE	SE
	14 s	cross	3 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NE	SE
	14 s	cross- off	3 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 March at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	NE	SE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 March at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	NNW	NNE	SE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	N	N	SE
	14 s	cross- off	4 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 20 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Cardiel (Mar del Plata) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 31 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.9m (2.8 ft). Range 1.83m (6.0 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf Photo: 'Morning swell' by Guillermo garofalo

Clasica derecha de cardiel, rapida y constante.

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User: Guillermo garofalo (1 photo)

Country: Argentina (153 photos)

Photo taken at: 9:00 am 19 Mar 2017