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 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.9°C
0.9° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 4AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
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
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.5
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
45
41
32
47
47
122
117
87
85
83
83
83
81
88
75
71
51
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
5
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
15
W
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:09AM0.92m
1:49PM1.57m
3:25AM0.90m
3:02PM1.57m
Low Tide
8:48PM0.23m
6:44AM0.75m
10:02PM0.24m
8:03AM0.76m
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clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
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6:18
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6:57
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1
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Temp °C
13
14
13
15
14
15
17
18
18
16
15
13
15
15
18
17
15
14
Feels °C
9
12
9
11
8
10
13
14
15
13
13
11
13
14
16
14
11
11
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