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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
20.9° C
(Which is 2.6°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: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.4
ENE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)1212121212121111111111111111111111101061010106
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)383322336330274274265268263259242242242238194164128125121126121114114140
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
35
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:31PM
1.02
6:31AM
1.59
7:05PM
1.09
7:16AM
1.63
7:43PM
1.19
8:01AM
1.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:26AM
0.71
2:13PM
0.46
1:26AM
0.64
2:52PM
0.45
2:21AM
0.56
Tue
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:50-------6:52--
Sunset7:06-------7:05-------7:02-------
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C191817171616181817181817161821212019191919202122
Feels °C (?)171414151313151413141414131517171616171616171717
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