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La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) Surf Photo: 'christopher thomas ..el gringo' by christopher thomas

Lat Long: 38.01° S 57.54° W

Issued: 2 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) sea temperature is

11.9° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW		SSE
	11 s	glass		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NNW		SSE	SSE
	11 s	glass		11 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW		SSE
	12 s	glass		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW		SSE
	12 s	glass		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NW		SSE
	12 s	glass		12 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	W		SSE
	11 s	glass		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	WNW		SSE
	11 s	glass		11 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ENE		SSE	ENE
	11 s	glass		11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	E		SSE	ENE
	11 s	glass		11 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ENE		SSE	SSE
	11 s	on		10 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ENE		SSE	SSE
	10 s	glass		10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ENE		SSE	ENE
	12 s	glass		12 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 July at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ENE		SSE	ENE
	13 s	on		13 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	E		SSE
	13 s	on		13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE		SSE	SE
	12 s	on		12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE	ESE	SSE	SE
	12 s	on	3 s	12 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	E	E	SSE	SE
	12 s	on	3 s	12 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 July at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 46 minutes before low water (falling neap tide). Tide height was 0.8m (2.8 ft). Range 1.85m (6.1 ft). Toggle tide graph

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La Popular (Mar-del-Plata) Surf Photo: 'christopher thomas ..el gringo' by christopher thomas

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User: christopher thomas (1 photo)

Country: Argentina (153 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:30 pm 5 Jul 2018