Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) at 1AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
326 | 283 | 289 | 248 | 207 | 207 | 176 | 176 | 184 | 192 | 154 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 92 | 94 | 92 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 10:07PM1.65m | 10:44AM1.16m | 10:58PM1.51m | 11:30AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM0.51m | 5:37AM0.33m | 5:13PM0.50m | 6:13AM0.43m | 6:06PM0.51m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
326 | 283 | 289 | 248 | 207 | 207 | 176 | 176 | 184 | 192 | 154 | 115 | 113 | 61 | 92 | 61 | 54 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 9 | — | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 | SW 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 113 | 49 | 94 | 92 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 38 | 43 | 32 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 42 | 61 | 87 | 93 | 103 | 108 | 111 | 91 | 51 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 188 | 114 | 1075 | 860 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
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