Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 8AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
439 | 390 | 247 | 387 | 460 | 521 | 658 | 735 | 603 | 540 | 480 | 424 | 356 | 205 | 201 | 156 | 119 | 116 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 64 | 64 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:33AM1.00m | 7:31PM1.84m | 8:23AM1.02m | 8:24PM1.82m | 9:11AM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:39AM0.14m | 1:31PM0.65m | 3:30AM0.14m | 2:32PM0.59m | 4:16AM0.17m | 3:28PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
439 | 390 | 247 | 387 | 460 | 521 | 658 | 735 | 603 | 540 | 480 | 424 | 356 | 205 | 201 | 156 | 119 | 116 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 64 | 64 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 8 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
6 | 13 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 44 | 46 | 39 | 40 | 51 | 53 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 568 | 429 | 345 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 525 | 525 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 7 | 118 | 1354 | 7 |
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