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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf Photo: 'No swell but good waves' by PhMen

Issued: 2 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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

10.3° 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.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SSW	SW	E	SSW
	12 s	cross	3 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 November 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
	E	SSW	SSW	E	SSW
	12 s	cross	4 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 November 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
	E	W	SW	E	SSW
	12 s	glass	4 s	12 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 November 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
	E	WSW	SW	E	SSW
	11 s	glass	4 s	11 s	3 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 November 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
	E	NW		E	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	E	NW		E	SSW
	12 s	off		12 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	NW		E	SSW
	12 s	glass		12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	E		E	SSW
	12 s	glass		12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	SSE	S	ESE	SSW
	12 s	cross- on	8 s	12 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	SSW	SSW	ESE	SSW
	12 s	cross	7 s	12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	S	SSW	ESE	SSW
	12 s	cross	3 s	12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	SSE	SSW	ESE	SSW
	12 s	cross- on	7 s	12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 November 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
	ESE	SSE		ESE	SSW
	12 s	glass		12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 November 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
	ESE	SW		ESE	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 November 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
	ESE	ESE		ESE	SSW
	11 s	glass		11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 November 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
	ESE	ENE		ESE	S
	11 s	cross- on		11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 November 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
	ESE	E	E	ESE	SSW
	11 s	cross- on	2 s	11 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 19 November at 2 pm

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

Image captured 3 hours and 46 minutes before low water (falling spring tide). Tide height was 0.7m (2.4 ft). Range 1.73m (5.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf Photo: 'No swell but good waves' by PhMen

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User: PhMen (3 photos)

Country: Argentina (153 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:00 pm 18 Nov 2019