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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 09 May 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
15.4° C
(Which is 2.0°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 2AM is: 5.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 4.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (10 May)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (10 May)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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3
4
4
3
3
3
3
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
SSE
16
6
SSE
16
6
SSE
15
5.5
S
15
5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
3
SSE
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17417
17417
15778
11720
11038
10603
9843
8628
6630
5859
3468
5015
4449
2470
2304
2021
1818
1684
1376
1261
1099
920
749
536
Wind (km/h)
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
00:22AM1.51m
1:53PM0.94m
1:19AM1.50m
2:47PM0.97m
2:22AM1.48m
Low Tide
6:01PM0.85m
8:25AM0.51m
6:50PM0.84m
9:18AM0.52m
7:51PM0.82m
10:10AM0.53m
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:51
1
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
9
10
10
11
9
8
8
9
11
12
11
10
10
9
11
14
12
11
11
11
10
11
14
14
-1
0
1
2
2
0
0
1
4
5
5
4
5
4
7
9
6
4
4
3
3
5
9
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSE
16
5
SSE
16
4.5
SSE
16
4.5
SSE
15
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
Energy kJ
11914
11914
10599
8305
6770
6152
5855
5489
4650
4017
3468
2975
2684
2470
2304
2021
1818
1684
1376
1261
1099
920
749
536
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
SSE
16
6
SSE
16
6
SSE
15
5.5
S
15
5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
3.5
S
13
0.8
NW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.5
WNW
3
1.2
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
Energy kJ
17417
17417
15778
11720
11038
10603
9843
8628
6630
5859
5015
4449
17
11
10
10
7
156
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1102
575
182
575
1164
1205
1205
575
182
182
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
143
143
397
22
3
3
118
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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