La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf break

La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 26 Apr 2026 -03
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La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 3AM is: 3.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)10ft (3.0m)10s
Afternoon (27 Apr)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (27 Apr)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
!
!
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.1
E
7
2.5
SSW
8
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
1.8
S
10
2.1
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
1
891
2076
1864
1476
706
848
820
1234
1027
966
821
627
627
544
462
375
297
286
208
180
124
98
Wind (km/h)
40
W
40
WSW
45
SW
50
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
40
NNW
45
NW
40
W
35
WSW
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:55PM1.03m
3:26AM1.62m
4:49PM1.09m
4:31AM1.57m
5:35PM1.16m
5:31AM1.51m
Low Tide
9:18PM0.85m
11:25AM0.38m
10:50PM0.80m
12:20PM0.42m
00:06AM0.73m
1:06PM0.48m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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7:26
7:28
7:28
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6:07
6:07
6:06
6:05
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
12
11
10
9
9
9
12
15
15
12
12
13
14
14
18
17
2
4
3
3
5
7
8
7
6
6
5
4
4
4
6
8
10
7
6
6
6
5
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.1
E
7
1.9
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
Energy kJ
55
1
601
848
820
1234
1027
966
821
627
627
544
462
375
297
286
208
180
124
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
NE
5
0.3
N
4
0.1
NE
7
Energy kJ
4
452
342
301
248
173
106
92
49
48
29
19
19
19
11
7
3
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.3
WSW
5
0.2
S
8
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
2
5
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
5
1.7
SSW
7
2.5
SSW
8
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
3
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
9
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.7
NW
3
0.9
NNW
4
1
NW
4
1
W
4
1.4
SW
8
Energy kJ
74
237
891
2076
1864
1476
706
561
563
501
3
2
4
4
6
10
12
25
33
40
277
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
3
3
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1207
1334
1365
1365
1359
1228
568
179
179
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
140
394
394
395
486
569
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
8
7
7
9
7
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