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 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
11.0°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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 3AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s
Evening (22 Sep)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
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3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
3
S
10
3
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
12
3.5
S
12
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1528
1890
2000
2418
2460
2586
4305
3416
3337
2904
2510
2052
1450
1201
1016
937
849
835
Wind (km/h)
55
SW
45
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
15
N
25
N
25
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:54AM0.88m
3:53PM1.32m
5:32AM0.88m
4:48PM1.37m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.48m
8:48AM0.77m
11:36PM0.47m
9:56AM0.74m
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:45
6:45
6:46
 mm
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
6
6
7
8
9
8
7
6
4
4
7
12
15
16
13
Feels °C
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
2
3
4
1
-2
-3
-2
3
6
10
7
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