Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
202 | 161 | 97 | 96 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 38 | 39 | 76 | 69 | 46 | 46 | 41 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.51m | 7:34AM0.94m | 7:30PM1.54m | 8:02AM0.98m | 8:08PM1.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35AM0.39m | 1:25PM0.63m | 3:11AM0.38m | 2:15PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
202 | 161 | 97 | 96 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 38 | 39 | 76 | 69 | 46 | 46 | 41 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
30 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 29 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | E 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
— | 1 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — |
5 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
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