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 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.8° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
11
1
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.9
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
20
SSE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
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
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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