Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 3AM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1208 | 1325 | 1751 | 3743 | 4112 | 5243 | 3989 | 3167 | 2268 | 1731 | 1369 | 1190 | 1047 | 885 | 680 | 597 | 586 | 540 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:18AM0.95m | 3:45PM1.33m | 5:17AM0.92m | 4:38PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15PM0.52m | 8:34AM0.78m | 11:25PM0.50m | 9:22AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2599 | 2995 | 3811 | 3989 | 3167 | 2268 | 1731 | 1369 | 1190 | 1047 | 885 | 680 | 597 | 586 | 540 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
| kJ | 1208 | 1325 | 1751 | 3743 | 4112 | 5243 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 182 | 182 | 490 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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