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 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is
10.8°C
1.1° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) at 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (02 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night).

Thu
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Friday
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Saturday
3
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)
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
1.2
SE
10
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.3
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
11
0.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
439
331
258
201
184
245
304
415
471
439
447
396
389
303
297
224
220
160
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
S
15
SSE
5
S
5
NW
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
N
15
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
10
N
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:50PM1.19m
10:49AM1.56m
11:49PM1.08m
11:42AM1.58m
Low Tide
5:36PM0.25m
5:14AM0.64m
6:35PM0.23m
5:41AM0.70m
7:38PM0.23m
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light rain
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light rain
light rain
light rain
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5
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Temp °C
9
9
8
8
8
8
10
11
11
11
9
10
10
10
11
11
11
10
Feels °C
2
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
5
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7
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9
8
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