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

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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
16.1° 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 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 5.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 4.0m and 14s. 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 16 days are 5.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) 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 1.2m 6s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sun 10th May)16ft (5.0m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Sun 10th May)16ft (5.0m) 14s
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 10th May)16ft (5.0m) 14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
0
!
4
3
1
0
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
14
5
S
14
4
S
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
2.3
S
11
2.3
S
12
1.9
S
11
2
S
11
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
S
11
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10537
8735
5364
2866
2366
1703
871
605
1230
1494
914
890
1010
1429
1024
427
318
283
457
464
493
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
WSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
WNW
20
W
25
SW
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
W
35
S
30
S
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:42PM0.77m
1:19AM1.13m
2:35PM0.79m
2:20AM1.13m
3:24PM0.85m
3:25AM1.13m
4:10PM0.94m
4:29AM1.15m
4:55PM1.05m
5:30AM1.16m
5:40PM1.18m
6:28AM1.17m
6:27PM1.31m
Low Tide
7:22PM0.60m
9:06AM0.34m
8:19PM0.57m
9:53AM0.35m
9:22PM0.51m
10:38AM0.36m
10:27PM0.42m
11:22AM0.38m
11:32PM0.30m
12:05PM0.40m
00:35AM0.17m
12:50PM0.43m
1:36AM0.05m
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:51
5:50
5:49
5:49
5:47
10
3
1
1
6
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
9
12
12
11
14
12
12
12
12
11
14
13
10
11
11
10
12
10
11
10
10
2
4
3
6
8
4
6
6
7
7
9
7
5
4
6
6
8
5
3
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
2.3
S
12
1.9
S
11
1.5
S
11
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
1.9
S
10
1.6
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.4
S
11
Energy kJ
6993
5982
4058
2866
2366
1703
871
605
899
1494
914
514
8
20
710
427
318
283
457
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.3
SSW
9
Energy kJ
30
56
9
7
7
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
15
Energy kJ
25
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
S
14
5
S
14
4
S
13
0.6
WNW
3
0.9
SW
7
1
S
6
2.3
S
11
0.4
NNW
3
2
S
11
2.5
S
8
2.5
S
11
2.3
S
10
0.4
NW
2
1.2
WSW
6
1.9
S
8
1.9
S
8
Energy kJ
10537
8735
5364
8
91
60
1230
3
890
1010
1429
1024
1
90
464
493
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
1188
1351
550
20
0
160
20
103
20
12
12
38
199
215
20
0
0
7
21
134
103
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
2
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
4
9
9
9
9
9
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
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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).

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