Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 6PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 324 | 236 | 202 | 161 | 97 | 94 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 45 | 43 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:52PM1.51m | 7:34AM0.94m | 7:30PM1.54m | 8:02AM0.98m | 8:08PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.68m | 2:35AM0.39m | 1:25PM0.63m | 3:11AM0.38m | 2:15PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 324 | 236 | 202 | 161 | 97 | 94 | 73 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 45 | 43 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 11 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 29 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | S 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | E 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | E 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 16 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 3 |
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