La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am 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 10AM is: 5.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 4.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)16ft (5.0m)14s
Afternoon (10 May)15ft (4.5m)14s
Evening (10 May)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
SSE
15
5.5
S
15
5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15778
12158
11038
10638
9843
8628
6630
5806
5740
5093
4793
2747
2402
2240
2084
1793
1504
1321
1180
771
616
527
563
534
Wind (km/h)
40
SW
35
SW
30
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:22AM1.51m
1:53PM0.94m
1:19AM1.50m
2:47PM0.97m
2:22AM1.48m
3:37PM1.04m
Low Tide
8:25AM0.51m
6:50PM0.84m
9:18AM0.52m
7:51PM0.82m
10:10AM0.53m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:51
1
4
1
1
Temp °C
10
11
9
7
7
8
11
11
11
10
9
8
11
14
12
10
10
11
10
11
15
13
12
12
1
3
3
0
-1
1
5
5
6
5
4
3
7
9
6
3
3
3
3
5
10
9
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5
SSE
16
4.5
SSE
15
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
4
SSE
14
3.5
SSE
14
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
2.5
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
2
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
Energy kJ
11028
8190
6871
6253
6152
5489
4650
4017
3680
3166
2911
2747
2402
2240
2084
1793
1504
1321
1180
771
616
527
563
534
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
7
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
34
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
17
Energy kJ
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
6
SSE
15
5.5
S
15
5
S
14
5
S
14
5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4.5
S
14
4
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
13
4
S
13
0.6
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
1.4
WSW
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.7
SW
7
0.8
SSW
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
Energy kJ
15778
12158
11038
10638
9843
8628
6630
5806
5740
5093
4793
9
8
11
13
74
4
54
69
118
83
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
179
570
1161
1207
1207
1332
179
179
568
1
1
1
0
2
27
140
140
394
403
0
2
119
119
179
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
9
8
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
5
1
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
9
8
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
9
7
6
9
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
5
9
9
9
9
9
9
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