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 06 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.9° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Heavy 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
1
SE
4
1.3
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.4
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.2
S
7
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.9
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1.4
SW
10
1.7
SSW
10
2.5
SW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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)
10
S
20
SSW
25
SE
20
ESE
30
SSE
30
SSE
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
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
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:45
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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