
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 9AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 28 | 78 | 34 | 74 | 87 | 104 | 170 | 255 | 289 | 225 | 255 | 126 | 93 | 82 | 68 | 60 | 113 | 96 | 86 | 145 | 327 | 495 | 1057 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:05AM1.38m | 12:35PM1.29m | 1:04AM1.26m | 1:30PM1.38m | 2:12AM1.15m | 2:30PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.55m | 7:35PM0.54m | 7:43AM0.61m | 8:49PM0.50m | 8:09AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 |
39 | 28 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 46 | 45 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 141 | 126 | 93 | 82 | 68 | 60 | 113 | 96 | 79 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 472 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | SE 10 |
18 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 10 | — | 4 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | — | — | S 7 | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 43 | 23 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 |
— | — | 78 | 34 | 74 | 87 | 104 | 170 | 255 | 289 | 225 | 255 | 46 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 86 | 145 | 327 | 495 | 1057 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 143 | 422 | 422 | 525 | 827 | 429 | 1112 | 1115 | 1185 | 182 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 397 | 117 | 166 | 182 | 166 | 117 |
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