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Horizonte (Mar del Plata) surf break

Horizonte (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 -03
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Horizonte (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Horizonte (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
20.4° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Horizonte (Mar del Plata) this week:

The surf forecast for Horizonte (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jan 22) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Horizonte (Mar del Plata) in the next 12 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 22nd Jan)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 22nd Jan)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 18th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Horizonte (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1.3
NE
0.3
SSW
0.6
SW
1.8
S
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.2
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
S
0.4
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
1.5
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.4
S
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)78578696810109887997769
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1021279211442556773194536635332155161187825077125166
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
25
ENE
30
NNE
40
NNW
40
S
30
SSE
40
SSW
40
SSW
20
SSE
15
E
20
ENE
30
NNE
25
N
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNW
20
N
15
NW
20
S
20
S
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:39PM
0.95
6:09AM
1.46
7:20PM
0.93
6:48AM
1.51
7:52PM
0.92
7:26AM
1.57
8:20PM
0.92
8:04AM
1.61
8:50PM
0.93
8:43AM
1.65
9:23PM
0.96
9:23AM
1.67
10:00PM
1.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
0.47
11:23PM
0.77
1:58PM
0.42
12:17AM
0.76
2:39PM
0.38
1:10AM
0.73
3:19PM
0.35
1:57AM
0.70
3:59PM
0.34
2:41AM
0.67
4:38PM
0.33
3:23AM
0.65
5:17PM
0.33
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise5:43--5:45--5:47--5:48--5:48--5:50--5:50--
Sunset-8:14--8:13--8:13--8:12--8:12--8:10--8:10-
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----82---------------
Temp. °C191918332318181714151616232221303223191918
Feels °C (?)151311281710988111210191614252825171818
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Information about the Horizonte (Mar del Plata) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Horizonte (Mar del Plata) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Horizonte (Mar del Plata) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Horizonte (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Horizonte (Mar del Plata)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Horizonte (Mar del Plata) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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