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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 14 May 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
14.4° C
(Which is 1.4°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 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (15 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
1.5
SSW
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
1
S
11
1.6
S
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
255
437
192
133
158
183
168
194
194
202
214
183
183
227
152
253
302
232
198
234
294
332
377
307
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
SSW
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:09PM1.27m
5:27AM1.44m
5:54PM1.42m
6:24AM1.40m
6:39PM1.57m
7:20AM1.35m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.64m
12:31PM0.58m
1:03AM0.52m
1:13PM0.62m
2:06AM0.38m
1:54PM0.67m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:46
3
3
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
10
9
9
11
14
14
12
12
11
11
12
11
11
10
10
9
9
10
9
10
12
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
9
11
8
7
6
7
9
5
5
3
5
4
5
5
3
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.1
NE
4
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
1.5
SSE
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
Energy kJ
255
221
192
133
158
183
168
194
194
202
214
183
183
180
1
5
5
40
56
234
294
332
377
307
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
N
4
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
SE
10
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
123
137
148
125
90
59
52
41
24
22
13
13
13
3
5
17
26
42
61
25
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
18
17
2
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
10
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
1
S
11
1.6
S
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.8
SSE
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.1
S
9
Energy kJ
437
2
2
1
1
2
4
4
227
152
253
302
232
198
203
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
8
117
166
567
118
118
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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