Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.04° S 57.52° W

Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.9° 

Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (06 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 7PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)--
Afternoon (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (06 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.4
S
5
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.5
S
6
1
S
7
0.9
SSE
7
1
SSE
7
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
1.3
SW
9
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
2.2
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
90
104
212
245
269
220
262
182
89
84
99
99
108
122
104
287
661
573
856
Wind (km/h)
35
SSE
30
SSE
45
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:35PM1.29m
1:04AM1.26m
1:30PM1.38m
2:12AM1.15m
2:30PM1.47m
Low Tide
7:35PM0.54m
7:43AM0.61m
8:49PM0.50m
8:09AM0.67m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
10
6
2
Temp °C
8
8
7
8
8
8
7
5
9
11
10
8
8
8
8
7
8
9
8
7
Feels °C
1
2
-3
-1
-1
0
1
-1
4
4
5
1
1
0
-1
-3
-2
0
0
0
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