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 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.1° C
1.6° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) at 10PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
0
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
9
0.7
SW
4
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
S
6
2
S
7
2
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
8
2.1
S
9
2
S
9
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
25
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
173
252
419
454
516
568
702
685
1005
963
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
W
30
SSW
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
20
SW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:17PM1.25m
00:50AM1.21m
1:06PM1.27m
1:56AM1.08m
1:56PM1.29m
Low Tide
7:01PM0.52m
7:10AM0.63m
7:59PM0.52m
7:33AM0.70m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:17
6:19
 mm
Temp °C
12
14
14
13
10
10
8
9
14
12
8
7
6
6
7
8
8
8
8
7
Feels °C
8
9
11
9
6
5
2
4
9
6
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
1
1
1
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