Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) at 5PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
124 | 124 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 114 | 115 | 199 | 158 | 199 | 273 | 284 | 270 | 276 | 243 | 243 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 169 | 173 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:11AM1.06m | 9:16PM1.76m | 9:57AM1.11m | 10:07PM1.65m | 10:44AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16AM0.17m | 3:28PM0.54m | 4:58AM0.24m | 4:21PM0.51m | 5:37AM0.33m | 5:13PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 |
124 | 124 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 65 | 42 | 132 | 158 | 199 | 273 | 284 | 270 | 276 | 243 | 243 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 169 | 173 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | WSW 8 | S 8 |
8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | S 8 | S 12 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 7 | — | — | — |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 |
60 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 72 | 114 | 115 | 199 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 41 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 2 | 114 | 114 | 1358 | 2 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 114 | 114 | 832 | 114 | 114 |
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