La Paloma (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 -03
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La Paloma (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Paloma (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
16.9° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Paloma (Mar del Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for La Paloma (Mar del Plata) at 5AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (06 May)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSE
9
1.1
E
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
0.9
SSE
11
1.3
E
7
1
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
1.8
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
8
2.3
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
64
55
38
36
24
20
26
59
148
240
217
163
263
331
429
380
303
303
394
416
769
999
627
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
45
NE
20
N
25
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:39PM1.23m
10:42AM0.92m
10:17PM1.20m
11:23AM0.87m
10:57PM1.18m
12:05PM0.82m
Low Tide
4:00PM0.54m
5:03AM0.19m
4:37PM0.56m
5:49AM0.23m
5:15PM0.58m
6:38AM0.27m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:35
7:37
7:37
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5:57
5:55
5:54
5
6
9
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
16
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
9
10
11
16
13
10
8
7
8
7
8
9
7
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
8
1.2
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1
SSE
12
0.9
SSE
12
1
ESE
9
1.1
SSE
11
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
1.9
S
9
Energy kJ
43
64
55
38
36
24
20
26
24
100
128
176
163
160
331
429
380
303
242
158
303
154
92
627
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
7
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
1
SSE
11
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
11
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
Energy kJ
46
27
15
15
14
16
16
13
13
5
5
217
131
263
146
165
193
162
163
229
192
145
146
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SE
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
44
26
25
10
9
3
12
12
25
133
133
96
62
35
33
23
24
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.3
ENE
3
0.6
E
4
0.8
E
4
1.1
E
5
1.6
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
0.6
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.2
SW
5
1.3
SW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
7
1.8
SSW
8
2.3
S
9
2.5
S
9
1.7
SW
10
Energy kJ
1
1
2
9
21
59
148
240
7
25
71
116
197
303
394
416
769
999
524
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
4
2
2
Distance (km)
0
10
6
10
422
439
588
1181
389
848
848
10
12
20
160
160
160
199
550
13
199
1357
199
501
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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