
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 6AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat night, light winds from the ESE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 146 | 199 | 94 | 105 | 116 | 122 | 99 | 94 | 73 | 88 | 118 | 117 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 72 | 98 | 73 | 94 | 92 | 87 | 81 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:36AM1.02m | 9:30PM1.90m | 10:28AM1.03m | 10:24PM1.81m | 11:21AM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.09m | 3:30PM0.65m | 5:26AM0.14m | 4:27PM0.63m | 6:13AM0.21m | 5:23PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
22 | 102 | 74 | 94 | 105 | 116 | 122 | 99 | 94 | 73 | 88 | 118 | 117 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 70 | 68 | 73 | 94 | 92 | 87 | 34 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 8 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 8 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
3 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 20 | 48 | 48 | 51 | 50 | 81 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 |
14 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 31 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 |
102 | 146 | 199 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 24 | 36 | 72 | 98 | 73 | 52 | 51 | 42 | — | 25 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 414 | 118 | 118 | 423 | 567 | 345 | 345 | 345 | 118 | 118 |
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