La Paloma (Mar del Plata) Surf Break

La Paloma (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 38.17° S 57.63° W

Issued: 8 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Paloma (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.8° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

La Paloma (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


La Paloma (Mar del Plata) surf forecast from 7 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 7 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period, ESE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 6PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, ESE swell with 419 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 7 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.

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

The surf forecast for La Paloma (Mar del Plata) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Paloma (Mar del Plata) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 7th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Best Surf12PM (Tue 7th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Fri 10th Jul)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Paloma (Mar del Plata) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
6
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
1.4
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
1
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
1.1
SE
8
1
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
142
113
105
92
86
80
83
127
114
173
227
231
105
138
183
175
170
133
107
145
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
20
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
10
NNE
15
WSW
25
W
30
SW
40
S
30
S
15
S
10
W
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
High Tide
11:40PM1.19m
12:17PM0.95m
00:30AM1.14m
12:59PM1.02m
1:28AM1.09m
1:46PM1.10m
2:32AM1.05m
2:39PM1.18m
3:40AM1.01m
3:37PM1.27m
4:46AM0.98m
4:38PM1.36m
5:49AM0.97m
5:39PM1.45m
Low Tide
7:05AM0.32m
6:53PM0.44m
7:39AM0.38m
7:45PM0.37m
8:12AM0.43m
8:43PM0.30m
8:47AM0.48m
9:47PM0.23m
9:28AM0.51m
10:56PM0.15m
10:18AM0.53m
00:07AM0.08m
11:17AM0.52m
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part cloud
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cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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8:06
8:06
8:06
8:06
8:04
8:04
8:03
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5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:46
 mm
5
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
7
9
13
12
13
15
13
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
12
10
9
9
9
8
11
Feels °C
-1
3
7
5
8
12
11
5
5
6
6
7
9
7
6
4
1
3
4
5
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
1.6
SE
7
0.9
ESE
10
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
12
Energy kJ
112
142
113
51
92
86
80
83
127
114
146
227
152
105
62
117
75
78
133
107
145
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
11
0.3
SW
6
0.3
SW
6
0.2
SSW
6
0.1
SW
4
0.1
S
10
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
S
14
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.6
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
11
0.7
SE
13
0.8
SSE
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
ESE
13
0.6
ESE
12
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
42
88
78
105
6
6
3
1
2
21
4
14
12
74
121
183
51
49
111
96
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
16
0.3
S
10
0.1
E
18
0.3
SE
16
0.5
ESE
12
0.6
ESE
14
0.4
SE
9
0.7
SE
13
0.7
SE
13
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
8
5
5
4
4
6
5
2
4
5
17
6
41
83
138
22
175
170
24
17
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
6
0.7
W
4
0.3
WNW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.5
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
1.4
SE
7
1.5
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
Energy kJ
242
17
1
3
1
10
27
173
231
71
79
62
2
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
20
12
0
18
0
0
0
118
183
422
102
499
0
0
12
199
550
103
13
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
7
9
8
9
7
7
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
6
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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 16 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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