Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) at 9AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1197 | 1162 | 1266 | 1632 | 1484 | 1255 | 1018 | 859 | 755 | 600 | 591 | 430 | 367 | 278 | 232 | 180 | 142 | 114 | 92 | 111 | 137 | 140 | 113 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:40AM0.91m | 6:12PM1.46m | 7:08AM0.91m | 6:52PM1.51m | 7:34AM0.94m | 7:30PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:14AM0.44m | 11:32AM0.73m | 1:56AM0.42m | 12:32PM0.68m | 2:35AM0.39m | 1:25PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
1197 | 1162 | 1266 | 1632 | 1484 | 1255 | 1018 | 859 | 755 | 600 | 591 | 430 | 367 | 278 | 232 | 180 | 61 | 64 | 85 | 111 | 137 | 140 | 113 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 184 | 54 | 39 | 34 | 35 | 44 | 62 | 53 | 56 | 57 | 114 | 92 | 69 | 63 | 48 | 35 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | SW 7 | SE 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | 44 | 142 | 41 | 21 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — |
61 | 61 | 61 | 67 | 76 | 77 | 127 | 128 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 411 | 2 | 342 | 114 | 114 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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