
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Paloma (Mar del Plata) today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Paloma (Mar del Plata) at 1PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Paloma (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
264 | 264 | 197 | 242 | 248 | 236 | 251 | 292 | 315 | 346 | 354 | 433 | 371 | 363 | 392 | 346 | 338 | 354 | 422 | 450 | 349 | 638 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:33AM1.22m | 11:36PM0.91m | 11:14AM1.18m | 00:24AM0.85m | 11:58AM1.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.53m | 5:54PM0.21m | 5:25AM0.56m | 6:43PM0.27m | 6:05AM0.58m | 7:35PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | S 8 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 |
— | 253 | 197 | 182 | 241 | — | 251 | 253 | 309 | — | 1 | 433 | 1 | 1 | 392 | 346 | 338 | 354 | 422 | 450 | 349 | 638 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | SE 11 | — | ESE 12 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 161 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | S 7 | SE 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
264 | 264 | 25 | 242 | 248 | 236 | 242 | 292 | 315 | 346 | 354 | 338 | 371 | 363 | — | — | 97 | 97 | 76 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1341 | 1370 | 1370 | 1351 | 1351 | 1341 | 103 | 103 | 1341 | 1370 | 1372 | 1351 | 1354 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 13 | 13 |
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