
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
71 | 55 | 37 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:27AM1.06m | 12:06PM1.33m | 1:33AM0.97m | 12:52PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.41m | 6:03AM0.71m | 7:27PM0.43m | 6:29AM0.75m | 8:22PM0.45m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | S 12 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | S 9 | ENE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
71 | 55 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 12 | SSW 7 | E 12 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | E 12 | S 9 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 10 |
3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 2 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 414 | 422 | 525 | 1380 | 1361 | 951 | 1354 | 51 | 8 | 1354 | 1361 | 1375 | 1398 | 1393 |
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