Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 3AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 29 | 44 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 60 | 75 | 142 | 65 | 54 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:33AM0.97m | 12:52PM1.31m | 2:50AM0.92m | 1:47PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27PM0.43m | 6:29AM0.75m | 8:22PM0.45m | 7:04AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 18 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 88 | 65 | 54 | 57 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 12 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 3 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | E 12 | S 9 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 13 | 18 | 17 | — | — | 13 | 29 | 44 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 60 | 75 | 142 | — | — | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1352 | 953 | 1352 | 11 | 52 | 1352 | 1364 | 1352 | 1373 | 1482 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 11 | 11 | 98 | 0 | 2 |
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