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El Muelle surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
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El Muelle surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Muelle sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is 2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Muelle this week:
The surf forecast for El Muelle over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at El Muelle in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 4s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Wed 13th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Wed 13th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Mon 18th May) | 11ft (3.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Muelle over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | S 14 | |
2017 | 1173 | 802 | 2969 | 2871 | 2422 | 2379 | 1403 | 822 | 437 | 244 | 165 | 225 | 183 | 473 | 1242 | 870 | 817 | 1147 | 2157 | 4810 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:20AM1.15m | 3:23PM0.88m | 3:24AM1.16m | 4:09PM0.97m | 4:28AM1.17m | 4:54PM1.08m | 5:28AM1.19m | 5:39PM1.21m | 6:26AM1.19m | 6:26PM1.34m | 7:21AM1.19m | 7:14PM1.45m | 8:14AM1.16m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.34m | 9:20PM0.52m | 10:36AM0.36m | 10:26PM0.43m | 11:20AM0.38m | 11:31PM0.30m | 12:03PM0.41m | 00:33AM0.17m | 12:47PM0.43m | 1:34AM0.05m | 1:33PM0.45m | 2:34AM-0.04m | 2:21PM0.46m | ||||||||
— | 7:41 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | — | SSW 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | NNE 6 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | — | SSW 11 | S 14 |
2017 | 1173 | 802 | — | 2871 | 61 | 96 | 1403 | 822 | 437 | 244 | 165 | 225 | 183 | 3 | 39 | 25 | 34 | — | 2157 | 4261 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | — | ESE 15 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 85 | — | 21 | 100 | 151 | 138 | 124 | 121 | 37 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 16 | — | — | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | S 11 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 14 |
198 | 181 | 169 | 2969 | — | 2422 | 2379 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 19 | 70 | 473 | 1242 | 870 | 817 | 1147 | 1208 | 4810 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 435 | 43 | 524 | 221 | 43 | 221 | 43 | 43 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 182 | 157 | 488 | 79 | 43 | 221 | 574 | 43 | 157 |
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Information about the El Muelle Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for El Muelle provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Muelle can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Muelle surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Muelle) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Muelle may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Provincia de Buenos Aires? If you are looking for accommodation near El Muelle, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Provincia de Buenos Aires, consider staying in Mar del Plata which is 41 km (25 miles) away. Other places in and around Provincia de Buenos Aires where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Quequen which is 79 km (49 miles) away and Necochea, 84 km (52 miles) away.












