Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 4PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1047 | 799 | 680 | 668 | 586 | 502 | 426 | 410 | 360 | 308 | 308 | 422 | 648 | 1019 | 961 | 933 | 780 | 885 | 1196 | 978 | 849 | 701 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:17AM0.92m | 4:38PM1.36m | 6:04AM0.91m | 5:27PM1.41m | 6:40AM0.91m | 6:12PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.79m | 00:25AM0.47m | 10:25AM0.77m | 1:14AM0.44m | 11:32AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 |
1047 | 799 | 680 | 668 | 586 | 502 | 426 | 410 | 360 | 308 | 308 | 261 | 648 | 1019 | 961 | 933 | 780 | 885 | 1196 | 978 | 849 | 701 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | SSE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 10 | — | S 9 | — | SE 17 | SE 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 207 | — | 18 | 29 | 114 | 422 | 200 | — | 2 | — | 297 | 260 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | SE 19 | SE 18 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 14 | 50 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 49 | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 345 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 120 | 11 | 11 | 118 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 120 | 11 | 2 |
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