La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf break

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

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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
13.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 7AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
11
1
SE
10
1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
13
13
12
6
6
8
8
9
12
16
26
45
143
192
170
176
94
80
59
51
37
43
30
39
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
WNW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
5:11AM1.33m
5:46PM1.36m
6:06AM1.25m
6:24PM1.44m
6:58AM1.17m
7:00PM1.50m
Low Tide
11:56PM0.69m
12:18PM0.60m
00:59AM0.61m
12:52PM0.68m
1:52AM0.53m
1:18PM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:39
5:39
5:38
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
16
15
15
7
5
6
7
8
7
8
7
7
8
9
10
10
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
11
14
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
11
1
SE
10
1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
E
6
0.6
SSE
8
Energy kJ
13
13
12
6
6
5
5
6
12
16
26
45
143
192
170
176
94
80
59
23
24
43
20
39
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
E
5
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
E
6
0.5
SE
8
0.5
E
6
Energy kJ
2
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
2
5
6
11
10
14
22
31
51
37
26
30
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
8
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
S
9
0.1
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.1
S
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
4
8
8
9
4
4
5
5
1
37
18
5
4
10
22
24
1
13
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
5
Energy kJ
2
4
5
3
2
3
15
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
867
825
1068
816
1321
1352
1161
1143
488
52
9
2
4
11
11
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
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