
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 1PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun morning, min 5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
364 | 549 | 549 | 513 | 355 | 277 | 329 | 412 | 505 | 845 | 691 | 1517 | 1551 | 1431 | 1293 | 1111 | 828 | 501 | 375 | 667 | 582 | 572 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:25AM1.06m | 3:33PM1.56m | 4:37AM1.01m | 4:36PM1.66m | 5:42AM0.98m | 5:36PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36AM0.71m | 11:31PM0.35m | 9:15AM0.73m | 00:43AM0.26m | 10:20AM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | -4 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
98 | 116 | 112 | 161 | 161 | 158 | 150 | 179 | 117 | 481 | 691 | 1517 | 1551 | 1431 | 1293 | 1111 | 828 | 501 | 375 | 667 | 582 | 572 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | SSE 12 | SE 13 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 134 | 442 | — | 1080 | 723 | 563 | 118 | 72 | 72 | 366 | 359 | 380 | 43 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
364 | 549 | 549 | 513 | 355 | 277 | 329 | 412 | 505 | 845 | 603 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 114 | 531 | 570 | 573 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 18 | 1 | 179 | 119 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 119 | 11 |
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