Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) at 8PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 43 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 58 | 238 | 440 | 628 | 776 | 845 | 919 | 1112 | 1067 | 1014 | 1070 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:17PM1.25m | 00:50AM1.21m | 1:06PM1.27m | 1:56AM1.08m | 1:56PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01PM0.52m | 7:10AM0.63m | 7:59PM0.52m | 7:33AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 |
44 | 21 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NNE 3 | WSW 6 | NNE 4 | NNW 3 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
44 | 43 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 58 | 238 | 440 | 628 | 776 | 845 | 919 | 1112 | 1067 | 1014 | 1070 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 427 | 486 | 428 | 1359 | 591 | 605 | 1200 | 580 | 1168 | 1339 | 1360 | 1247 | 1369 | 188 | 8 |
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