La Paloma (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecast

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Argentina (51 surf breaks)

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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 -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 11.6° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The surf forecast for La Paloma (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Paloma (Mar del Plata) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 12PM.

Wave Type	Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	9AM (Wed 17th Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Best Surf	9AM (Wed 17th Sep)	3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Most Powerful	12PM (Tue 16th Sep)	4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

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

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).
	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	S	SSE	E	E	ESE	E	S	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	13	12	12	12	11	9	11	8	8	4	6	6	6	6	6	7	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	612	752	494	367	260	171	143	139	107	64	88	121	113	79	114	198	171	126	97	105	81
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	NNW	E	ENE	ENE	NE	NNE	NNW	NNW	SE	ESE	SE	S	S	S	SW	WSW	SW	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		1:50PM 1.31		3:11AM 0.85	2:59PM 1.28		4:21AM 0.83	4:09PM 1.27		5:22AM 0.86	5:12PM 1.28		6:12AM 0.90		6:09PM 1.28	6:55AM 0.95		6:59PM 1.28	7:34AM 1.02		7:46PM 1.26
Low Tide / height (m)			9:36PM 0.17	8:54AM 0.56		10:48PM 0.19	10:07AM 0.55		11:54PM 0.20	11:20AM 0.52		12:51AM 0.20		12:24PM 0.47	1:38AM 0.21		1:18PM 0.41	2:18AM 0.23		2:06PM 0.35	2:53AM 0.27

	Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21			Monday 22
Sunrise	6:50	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:41	-	-	6:39	-	-
Sunset	-	6:40	-	-	6:42	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:44	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:45	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	6	6	2	10	43	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	19	17	19	20	14	14	14	14	15	18	12	11	11	9	9	9	9	10	12	11
Feels °C (?)	14	16	15	19	19	12	11	10	11	13	16	10	7	7	-1	1	2	3	6	10	6

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Buenos Aires

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at La Paloma (Mar del Plata) (light winds from the NNE at Comandante Nicanor Otamendi, Republica de Dubai wx 11 km from La Paloma (Mar del Plata)). 1.5m 13s groundswell from the ESE with a 0.5m 7s swell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the La Paloma (Mar del Plata) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Paloma (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 La Paloma (Mar del Plata) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Paloma (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 (La Paloma (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 La Paloma (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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