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: 2 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.3° 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 (30 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 11PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)--
Afternoon (30 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
1.2
NE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.8
NE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
110
74
67
123
152
145
142
147
340
178
161
165
153
164
148
165
133
133
102
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
N
30
N
15
NNW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:55PM1.58m
8:41AM0.93m
8:32PM1.61m
9:09AM0.95m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.71m
3:45AM0.37m
2:27PM0.67m
4:22AM0.37m
3:11PM0.64m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:01
 mm
1
6
4
4
2
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
12
14
15
16
16
14
12
10
10
11
9
8
Feels °C
6
4
2
2
2
3
5
5
6
10
11
15
14
10
6
2
3
6
5
5
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