Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 11AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 431 | 454 | 553 | 595 | 803 | 821 | 750 | 1073 | 1097 | 1368 | 1557 | 1652 | 1628 | 1682 | 1696 | 1974 | 1606 | 2074 | 4176 | 4355 | 4619 | 3749 | 3048 | 2318 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:56AM1.08m | 1:56PM1.29m | 3:08AM1.00m | 2:50PM1.31m | 4:18AM0.95m | 3:45PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.70m | 9:03PM0.53m | 7:58AM0.75m | 10:15PM0.52m | 8:34AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 665 | 680 | 725 | 786 | 630 | 1037 | 980 | 1015 | 1146 | — | — | 2996 | 4355 | 4619 | 3749 | 3048 | 2318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | NE 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 248 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 431 | 454 | 553 | 595 | 803 | 821 | 750 | 1073 | 1097 | 1368 | 1557 | 1652 | 1628 | 1682 | 1696 | 1974 | 1606 | 2074 | 4176 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1164 | 1164 | 1339 | 1361 | 1324 | 1370 | 1367 | 182 | 4 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 572 | 572 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 182 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 3 |
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