La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.01° S 57.54° W

La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.4°C
1.9° 

La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 5AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)8ft (2.4m)10s
Afternoon (06 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (06 Sep)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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)
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
S
7
2.2
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
8
2.4
S
9
2.4
S
10
1.9
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
1
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
366
538
488
548
971
1070
624
474
415
360
311
255
217
169
147
147
150
137
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:08AM1.01m
2:06PM1.53m
3:24AM0.95m
3:15PM1.58m
Low Tide
8:50PM0.35m
7:15AM0.72m
10:09PM0.32m
7:52AM0.74m
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:31
6:32
 mm
1
Temp °C
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
4
4
3
8
10
11
8
Feels °C
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
-1
-2
-3
2
4
6
2
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