Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 2AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
951 | 711 | 690 | 552 | 473 | 341 | 324 | 236 | 202 | 161 | 97 | 96 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.46m | 7:08AM0.91m | 6:52PM1.51m | 7:34AM0.94m | 7:30PM1.54m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56AM0.42m | 12:32PM0.68m | 2:35AM0.39m | 1:25PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
951 | 711 | 690 | 552 | 473 | 341 | 324 | 236 | 202 | 161 | 97 | 96 | 56 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | 34 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 73 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
54 | — | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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