La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf break

La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 -03
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La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is 4.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 11PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)--
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.2
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
25
40
37
20
19
18
18
16
16
15
17
13
52
67
60
62
56
54
67
64
63
85
4
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
N
25
NNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
40
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
00:00AM1.77m
1:33PM1.02m
1:05AM1.72m
2:49PM1.01m
2:15AM1.67m
Low Tide
5:50PM0.83m
8:06AM0.24m
6:39PM0.85m
9:13AM0.29m
7:48PM0.86m
10:22AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
clear
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7:24
7:24
7:26
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6:12
6:10
6:09
6:07
1
1
Temp °C
19
17
16
14
13
13
18
20
19
18
16
15
16
16
15
15
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
16
13
12
9
8
8
13
16
17
16
14
14
15
14
11
11
10
12
12
9
9
7
6
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.9
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
26
17
16
37
20
19
18
12
12
13
13
17
9
52
67
60
62
35
24
15
64
63
85
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
E
8
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.1
S
10
Energy kJ
39
25
40
10
11
11
12
18
16
16
15
14
13
6
6
6
4
56
54
67
11
5
4
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
S
11
0.2
E
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
47
25
26
15
14
12
12
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
1
4
4
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
3
0.2
NNW
3
0.4
S
6
0.7
SE
4
1
SE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.3
N
2
0.4
NW
3
0.5
W
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.6
SW
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
4
6
4
3
1
1
12
15
42
40
29
1
2
4
24
130
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
3
2
3
3
3
40
9
9
11
9
488
345
345
568
1068
1080
11
11
40
2
18
488
488
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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