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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
19.0° C
(Which is 4.3°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 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SW
7
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
1.1
SE
5
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
44
39
25
40
37
20
19
18
18
16
16
15
14
17
33
48
63
84
82
85
92
83
81
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
10
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:21PM1.08m
00:00AM1.77m
1:33PM1.02m
1:05AM1.72m
2:49PM1.01m
2:15AM1.67m
Low Tide
5:50PM0.83m
8:06AM0.24m
6:39PM0.85m
9:13AM0.29m
7:48PM0.86m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
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7:24
7:24
7:26
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6:12
6:10
6:09
6:07
2
2
Temp °C
18
20
19
17
16
15
13
13
18
20
19
17
16
15
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
13
13
14
13
16
16
13
12
10
8
8
13
16
16
14
14
14
13
11
10
9
9
9
11
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
Energy kJ
62
44
26
17
16
37
20
19
18
18
16
16
9
13
9
33
48
61
84
82
41
32
83
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
7
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
10
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
Energy kJ
37
26
39
25
40
10
11
11
12
12
12
12
15
14
13
6
1
2
5
1
85
92
18
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
31
29
28
25
26
15
14
12
12
5
5
5
5
5
17
4
1
1
1
1
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.4
SE
3
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1
SE
5
1
ESE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.6
W
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
3
1
2
29
63
53
56
29
1
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
18
5
5
5
8
490
490
584
1070
584
584
118
7
0
0
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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