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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 16 Mar 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
20.8° C
(Which is 2.4°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 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (16 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (16 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
ENE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
0.9
E
0.9
ESE
1.8
ENE
2.2
ENE
1.4
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1.1
ESE
1.1
E
1.1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)991010111111788911111212121212111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)415212225242332191202334602270210411350324330330274274260320302297198198
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
10
SSW
10
E
15
E
25
E
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NNE
15
NW
10
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
1.48
5:59PM
0.97
5:45AM
1.54
6:31PM
1.02
6:31AM
1.59
7:05PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:45PM
0.52
11:17PM
0.77
1:31PM
0.48
12:26AM
0.71
2:13PM
0.46
1:26AM
0.64
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thu
19
Sunrise-6:48-------6:48-------6:50------
Sunset----7:07-------7:06-------7:05---
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---11--123106------------
Temp. °C202122222222222322201919191817171717181818181818
Feels °C (?)182123222120181922211819151313141515141313131415
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