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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 13 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
14.8° C
(Which is 1.7°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 1AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (14 May)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat morning).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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)
!
!
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
S
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.3
SSW
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
1
S
11
1.5
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2032
1796
1037
843
1268
1051
375
319
249
335
186
157
172
200
186
190
194
198
176
183
149
133
227
134
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
W
30
SSE
30
S
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:24PM1.14m
4:28AM1.46m
5:09PM1.27m
5:27AM1.44m
5:54PM1.42m
6:24AM1.40m
Low Tide
10:29PM0.73m
11:47AM0.56m
11:51PM0.64m
12:31PM0.58m
1:03AM0.52m
1:13PM0.62m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:43
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:47
5:47
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
10
10
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
9
11
14
13
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
5
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
8
7
8
8
7
5
6
9
9
7
6
7
7
8
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.1
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1219
1107
1037
843
663
566
375
319
249
179
186
148
172
200
186
190
194
198
176
183
149
133
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
15
0.3
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
21
16
84
82
79
161
125
148
164
148
157
90
84
41
41
24
22
13
13
13
1
2
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
Energy kJ
21
8
8
8
8
19
18
17
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
S
11
2.4
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
SW
7
1
S
11
1.5
S
5
Energy kJ
2032
1796
1268
1051
335
1
1
2
5
4
4
27
227
134
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
182
118
3
0
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
0
0
0
0
117
166
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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