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La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) this week:
The surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) in the next 12 days are 1.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 02) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 09) at 9PM.
Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Fri 2nd May) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
Best Surf | 9PM (Fri 2nd May) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 2nd May) | 4ft (1.2m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) over the next 12 days.
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Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 457 | 389 | 326 | 241 | 205 | 224 | 217 | 174 | 147 | 161 | 147 | 89 | 90 | 55 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 96 | 11 | 54 | 40 | 31 | 40 | 35 | 39 | 21 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 36 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:51PM 1.82 | 12:18PM 1.06 | 11:47PM 1.77 | 1:31PM 1.01 | 12:50AM 1.70 | 2:46PM 0.99 | 1:58AM 1.62 | 3:50PM 1.01 | 3:06AM 1.55 | 4:40PM 1.06 | 4:10AM 1.49 | 5:22PM 1.12 | 5:08AM 1.43 | 5:59PM 1.19 | 6:00AM 1.37 | 6:33PM 1.26 | 6:47AM 1.31 | 7:04PM 1.34 | 7:32AM 1.25 | 7:32PM 1.41 | 8:14AM 1.20 | 7:59PM 1.47 | 8:53AM 1.14 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:57PM 0.80 | 6:50AM 0.18 | 5:36PM 0.84 | 7:51AM 0.24 | 6:21PM 0.86 | 8:56AM 0.31 | 7:19PM 0.87 | 10:01AM 0.38 | 8:34PM 0.87 | 11:02AM 0.44 | 10:03PM 0.85 | 11:55AM 0.50 | 11:25PM 0.80 | 12:37PM 0.55 | 12:29AM 0.73 | 1:10PM 0.61 | 1:21AM 0.66 | 1:36PM 0.67 | 2:05AM 0.58 | 1:59PM 0.72 | 2:46AM 0.51 | 2:22PM 0.76 | 3:25AM 0.46 | |||||||||||||
Fri 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wed 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:33 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:35 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:37 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:39 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 | - | - | 7:41 |
Sunset | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:59 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:57 | - | - | 5:55 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 22 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 20 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C (?) | 18 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Popular (Mar-del-Plata)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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