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: 8 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.5°C
1.8° 

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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 1PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s
Afternoon (12 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (12 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
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)
2.3
SSE
8
2.2
SSE
8
2.1
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.9
SSE
8
1.7
S
8
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
688
619
533
456
416
341
422
338
281
292
236
167
163
131
131
98
92
68
66
42
27
19
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:00AM1.11m
8:10PM1.63m
8:43AM1.18m
9:00PM1.54m
9:25AM1.24m
Low Tide
3:05AM0.23m
2:34PM0.50m
3:45AM0.29m
3:26PM0.45m
4:21AM0.37m
4:15PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:37
6:38
 mm
Temp °C
6
5
6
6
6
6
6
5
3
3
5
6
6
6
4
4
3
3
9
13
13
11
Feels °C
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
-2
-1
3
2
1
0
-3
-2
-3
-4
2
6
8
5
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