Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) surf break

Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 -03
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Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) at 5AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (12 May)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (12 May)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1805
1648
1320
1116
967
722
557
2023
2586
3090
3039
3257
2610
2373
2285
2112
1847
1512
1344
850
679
555
407
348
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
25
WSW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:22AM1.48m
3:37PM1.04m
3:26AM1.47m
4:24PM1.14m
4:28AM1.46m
5:09PM1.27m
Low Tide
10:10AM0.53m
9:06PM0.79m
11:00AM0.54m
10:29PM0.73m
11:47AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:50
5:49
1
1
Temp °C
11
12
11
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
10
10
10
11
13
13
12
12
3
4
4
7
6
4
3
3
3
3
5
3
3
4
5
6
4
4
6
7
9
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SSE
13
2.3
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
0.2
E
16
3
S
12
3
SSW
11
0.1
SE
15
3
SSW
11
0.6
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
2.3
SSW
11
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
Energy kJ
1805
1648
1320
1116
967
722
509
595
21
2720
2228
9
2112
85
106
1143
850
679
555
407
348
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.3
SE
11
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
15
0.9
SE
10
1
SE
10
1.1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
Energy kJ
10
19
9
21
21
142
188
211
157
154
148
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
14
Energy kJ
10
21
21
20
18
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
7
1.4
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.4
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
7
3
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
11
3.5
S
12
3.5
SSW
12
3.5
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
2.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
151
198
211
179
128
188
557
2023
2586
3090
3039
3257
2610
2373
2285
1847
1512
1344
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
4
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
1
Distance (km)
11
123
402
495
8
8
114
488
411
538
188
188
8
8
188
188
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
114
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
4
5
4
3
2
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
8
8
9
9
9
9
6
9
9
7
7
6
9
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
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