Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.09° S 57.54° W

Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
10.0° C
1.6° 

Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) surf forecast from 28 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 30 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 3 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, SSE swell with 543 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 29 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 29) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 10s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 03) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 01) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 29th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 30th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Mon 3rd Aug)5ft (1.6m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
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2
0
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0
0
0
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
2
NE
6
1.6
NE
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1
ENE
9
1.7
SW
6
1.3
SSW
7
1
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.6
SSE
10
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
90
80
47
78
63
166
121
108
286
244
180
186
158
209
163
100
87
520
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
NNE
15
NNE
30
NE
40
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
SW
45
SW
45
SW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
ENE
25
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:10AM0.94m
6:39PM1.51m
7:45AM0.93m
7:18PM1.55m
8:14AM0.92m
7:55PM1.58m
8:41AM0.93m
8:32PM1.61m
9:09AM0.95m
9:09PM1.62m
9:42AM0.99m
9:48PM1.60m
Low Tide
1:50AM0.44m
11:56AM0.78m
2:30AM0.41m
12:52PM0.75m
3:08AM0.39m
1:41PM0.71m
3:45AM0.37m
2:27PM0.67m
4:22AM0.37m
3:11PM0.64m
4:58AM0.38m
3:56PM0.62m
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7:54
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 mm
14
17
Temp °C
13
11
11
9
9
10
9
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11
14
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Feels °C
11
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12
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3
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Information about the Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa Mariano (Mar del Plata) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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