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 am 15 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.2°C
1.4° 

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 (15 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 2PM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)1ft (0.3m)8s
Afternoon (15 Sep)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (15 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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 3°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
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
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
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)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.5
S
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
225
295
358
415
473
358
358
388
352
352
248
211
173
143
146
119
92
92
62
46
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
0
SE
5
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
15
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
10:05AM1.29m
10:38PM1.30m
10:45AM1.32m
11:30PM1.17m
11:25AM1.33m
Low Tide
4:53AM0.47m
5:03PM0.40m
5:19AM0.56m
5:49PM0.40m
5:42AM0.64m
6:37PM0.41m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:39
6:40
6:42
 mm
Temp °C
6
8
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
3
6
9
9
7
5
6
6
8
15
20
20
18
Feels °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
2
-1
1
3
3
0
-1
-1
-1
2
11
18
19
16
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