El Pomol Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina)

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El Pomol Surf Guide

El Pomol in Provincia de Buenos Aires is an exposed reef break that only works when conditions are just right. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

El Pomol Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	4	inconsistent	16.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing El Pomol:

The best conditions reported for surf at El Pomol occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf El Pomol (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing El Pomol with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 42% of the time in June while 27% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 31% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

42%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

27%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

31%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore El Pomol Location Map

Interactive El Pomol surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to El Pomol is Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) in Argentina, which is 45 km (28 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to El Pomol is Villa Gesell Airport (VLG), also in Argentina, 137 km (85 miles) away.

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El Pomol Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 15:39 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	ENE	E	E	E
Period (s)	4	5	5	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

Tides at El Pomol

Current tide and informaton

For El Muelle, 2 km from El Pomol.

Next High Water: 10:16pm | 1.23m

Next Low Water: 04:34pm | 0.56m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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El Pomol Sea Temperature

The El Pomol water temperature is rather cool (16.8 °C) and the air temperature will feel about the same. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.