
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 5PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 250 | 296 | 341 | 314 | 217 | 188 | 179 | 153 | 116 | 113 | 125 | 91 | 102 | 105 | 107 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:41PM1.37m | 6:12AM1.14m | 6:29PM1.36m | 6:49AM1.28m | 7:16PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.60m | 1:00AM0.45m | 12:54PM0.50m | 1:38AM0.47m | 1:53PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
1 | 237 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 217 | 188 | 179 | 153 | 116 | 113 | 82 | 91 | 102 | 105 | 107 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NE 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | S 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 |
10 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 92 | 81 | 62 | 60 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 28 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | WSW 6 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | S 8 | NE 7 |
10 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
255 | 250 | 296 | 341 | 314 | 52 | 59 | 80 | 65 | 89 | 100 | 125 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1068 | 119 | 1332 | 1332 | 1332 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 119 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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