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 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.0° C
1.5° 

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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 11AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (21 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
0
1
0
0
0
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)
1
SE
7
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
SE
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.5
E
7
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
S
8
0.6
E
7
0.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
105
29
38
38
30
46
50
37
37
29
42
45
30
23
34
34
34
33
32
30
34
38
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:09PM1.16m
1:15AM1.38m
2:03PM1.22m
2:19AM1.23m
2:54PM1.28m
Low Tide
7:38AM0.42m
7:23PM0.63m
8:15AM0.53m
8:31PM0.63m
8:46AM0.63m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:58
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:53
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
9
9
9
Feels °C
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
5
4
4
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