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La Pepita (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecast
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La Pepita (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 17 Oct 2025 -03
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Pepita (Mar del Plata) this week:
The surf forecast for La Pepita (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 17) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Pepita (Mar del Plata) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 22) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 23) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Fri 17th Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Wed 22nd Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Wed 22nd Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Pepita (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | ||
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 kJ (?) | 58 | 40 | 49 | 47 | 50 | 118 | 48 | 58 | 44 | 37 | 65 | 99 | 134 | 124 | 215 | 147 | 173 | 142 | 168 | 111 | 128 | ||
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | ||
High Tide / height (m) | 4:04PM 1.50 | 5:26AM 0.96 | 5:05PM 1.47 | 6:07AM 1.02 | 6:00PM 1.42 | 6:44AM 1.10 | 6:50PM 1.37 | 7:19AM 1.17 | 7:35PM 1.30 | 7:52AM 1.24 | 8:18PM 1.23 | 8:22AM 1.30 | 9:00PM 1.16 | 8:51AM 1.34 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:05AM 0.28 | 11:24AM 0.71 | 12:55AM 0.32 | 12:30PM 0.64 | 1:37AM 0.37 | 1:24PM 0.57 | 2:11AM 0.44 | 2:10PM 0.50 | 2:38AM 0.50 | 2:51PM 0.45 | 3:00AM 0.57 | 3:30PM 0.40 | 3:20AM 0.63 | ||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | ||
| Sunset | 7:08 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - | 7:10 | - | - | 7:12 | - | - | 7:13 | - | - | 7:14 | - | - | 7:15 | - | - | ||
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 11 | - | - | - | 3 | 28 | - | ||
| Temp. °C | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 14 | ||
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 8 | ||
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Buenos Aires
The wind is still cross-on at La Pepita (Mar del Plata) (light winds from the SE at Mar Del Plata AR Airport 9 km from La Pepita (Mar del Plata)). 0.8m 9s swell from the E with a 0.3m 3s local chop from the SSE and a 0.2m 9s swell from the S as well as a 0.2m 14s groundswell from the SSE. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the La Pepita (Mar del Plata) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Pepita (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 Pepita (Mar del Plata) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Pepita (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 Pepita (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 Pepita (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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