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 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.5°C
2.0° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 4AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (05 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (05 Sep)7ft (2.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
7
1.5
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
8
1.8
S
8
1.8
S
6
2.1
S
7
2.2
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.1
S
8
2.2
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
10
2
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
96
124
173
215
283
408
245
408
544
537
603
757
788
710
528
415
360
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
S
35
S
40
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
5
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
00:57AM1.11m
1:01PM1.49m
2:08AM1.01m
2:06PM1.53m
Low Tide
7:38PM0.38m
6:52AM0.69m
8:50PM0.35m
7:15AM0.72m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:31
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
8
7
6
6
5
7
8
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
6
5
Feels °C
4
3
1
0
0
-2
0
-1
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
2
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