Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.04° S 57.52° W

Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.2° C
1.9° 

Escollera Sur (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 Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (05 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 6PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)--
Afternoon (05 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
12 PM
3 PM
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
ESE
8
1.2
SE
5
1.2
SE
5
1.5
SSE
5
1.4
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
7
1.2
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
52
52
40
39
28
20
86
60
74
113
119
181
219
206
250
126
93
79
66
Wind (km/h)
0
S
0
SSW
20
S
10
S
10
S
20
S
20
SE
20
ESE
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:45AM1.20m
00:05AM1.38m
12:35PM1.29m
1:04AM1.26m
1:30PM1.38m
Low Tide
6:31PM0.57m
7:13AM0.55m
7:35PM0.54m
7:43AM0.61m
8:49PM0.50m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:06
6:07
 mm
1
4
6
8
2
Temp °C
14
14
11
11
11
8
8
8
8
7
7
8
8
7
7
5
8
11
10
8
Feels °C
13
13
7
8
8
3
4
3
1
0
-2
0
-1
-2
0
-1
3
5
5
2
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