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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
17.7° C
(Which is 3.5°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 10PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)--
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (29 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
1.4
SW
8
1.7
SSW
9
2.3
SSW
9
2.5
SW
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
10
3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
177
229
440
903
1177
326
221
176
168
139
139
108
104
80
79
57
57
59
141
168
463
677
1106
1716
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
W
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
6:17PM1.25m
6:25AM1.44m
6:55PM1.34m
7:15AM1.36m
7:31PM1.42m
8:02AM1.29m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.48m
1:09AM0.65m
1:44PM0.55m
2:02AM0.58m
2:16PM0.62m
2:48AM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
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7:30
7:31
7:31
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6:05
6:02
6:01
6:00
1
Temp °C
17
17
15
13
12
12
11
11
15
17
16
14
13
13
13
13
18
21
16
15
14
12
12
13
9
9
8
8
8
8
6
5
9
11
12
9
7
8
9
9
14
18
9
8
6
4
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
SE
12
0.3
SE
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
11
Energy kJ
177
124
102
391
416
326
221
176
168
139
139
108
104
80
79
57
57
59
5
3
21
21
7
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.7
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
4
4
2
100
64
64
64
65
53
39
38
27
17
8
8
4
4
5
12
12
1
1
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
2
2
17
18
18
18
18
2
3
11
10
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
4
1.4
SW
8
1.7
SSW
9
2.3
SSW
9
2.5
SW
10
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
N
4
0.7
N
4
0.6
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.9
SSW
9
1.3
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
10
3
S
10
Energy kJ
33
229
440
903
1177
1
2
4
4
3
5
13
12
7
7
6
1
141
168
463
677
1106
1716
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
571
571
166
3
1
0
0
51
405
101
7
7
119
119
0
0
0
4
117
490
490
182
1070
1102
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
7
5
5
4
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