La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf break

La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 -03
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La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 1AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 3.0m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (11 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (11 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s

Table - waves today at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
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4
3
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
13
4
S
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
2.1
S
11
1.9
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6484
5640
5101
3215
2911
2747
2402
2206
1876
1738
1398
1444
1208
871
838
811
701
1068
857
1237
1617
1412
1010
865
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
SW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
25
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:19AM1.50m
2:47PM0.97m
2:22AM1.48m
3:37PM1.04m
3:26AM1.47m
Low Tide
6:50PM0.84m
9:18AM0.52m
7:51PM0.82m
10:10AM0.53m
9:06PM0.79m
11:00AM0.54m
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:51
5:50
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
9
9
8
11
14
12
11
10
11
11
10
13
12
12
12
11
10
10
10
12
14
5
4
6
4
4
3
7
9
6
4
3
4
5
5
8
8
8
9
8
6
6
6
8
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.4
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
12
2.4
SSE
12
2.2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
Energy kJ
4739
4092
3680
3215
2911
2747
2402
2206
1876
1738
1398
1444
1208
871
838
811
701
615
854
1237
1617
1412
1010
865
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
18
0.1
E
18
0.1
SE
16
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SE
11
0.2
ESE
15
Energy kJ
12
6
10
12
19
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
13
4
S
13
1.8
SW
7
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.7
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
W
3
0.8
SW
8
1.2
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
0.9
SW
6
2.1
S
11
2
S
10
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
6484
5640
5101
336
12
6
10
4
5
71
157
121
59
1068
857
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
179
179
195
1
1
1
0
2
40
140
394
445
0
2
114
119
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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