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Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 -03
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Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
20.8° C
 (Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 9PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)--
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (20 Jan)3ft (0.9m)5s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
S
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
1.4
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
ENE
1
E
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)88855885556667781110777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)966844373219203727982262021701838594888626125421513611297
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
20
N
25
N
25
N
25
NE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
15
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
0.93
8:43AM
1.65
9:23PM
0.96
9:23AM
1.67
10:00PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59PM
0.34
2:41AM
0.67
4:38PM
0.33
3:23AM
0.65
5:17PM
0.33
4:07AM
0.63
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise------5:50-------5:50-------5:52-
Sunset--8:12-------8:10-------8:10-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919191816162024222120191818222924232221201921
Feels °C (?)141314141513131720161414141414182519171717171920
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