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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 11 May 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
15.3° C
(Which is 2.0°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 4AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)6ft (1.8m)13s
Afternoon (12 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (12 May)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
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2
2
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3
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.9
S
12
2.2
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.3
S
12
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1906
1906
1631
1491
1297
1052
967
918
1010
1170
2138
2566
3327
1584
1423
2049
2379
2152
1975
1724
1514
741
585
389
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
SW
25
S
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:22AM1.48m
3:37PM1.04m
3:26AM1.47m
4:24PM1.14m
4:28AM1.46m
Low Tide
7:51PM0.82m
10:10AM0.53m
9:06PM0.79m
11:00AM0.54m
10:29PM0.73m
11:47AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:50
5:49
Temp °C
12
11
11
12
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
10
11
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
12
14
6
4
4
5
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
6
7
6
5
6
6
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
0.1
SE
18
2.4
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
12
2.4
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.3
S
11
Energy kJ
1906
1906
1631
1491
1297
1052
967
918
518
12
1405
1733
1839
1584
1423
1124
1085
1049
1046
1104
969
741
585
389
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
9
Energy kJ
12
19
12
9
9
9
8
10
73
68
68
113
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
Energy kJ
10
8
8
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
3
1.4
SW
7
1.2
SW
7
1.8
SSE
12
1.3
SSW
6
1.9
S
12
2.2
S
11
3
S
11
3
S
11
3.5
S
12
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
12
25
11
3
193
152
948
106
1010
1170
2138
2566
3327
2049
2379
2152
1975
1724
1514
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
1
Distance (km)
6
118
397
490
3
3
118
483
406
533
182
182
3
3
182
182
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
118
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
5
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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