Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Parque del Plata today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Parque del Plata at 11AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s 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) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Parque del Plata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 4 | SE 10 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
355 | 390 | 438 | 410 | 393 | 238 | 189 | 142 | 138 | 113 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 177 | 34 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 12 | 80 | 10 | |
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 | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:49AM0.18m | 2:37PM0.21m | 2:27AM0.32m | 9:57AM0.18m | 3:13PM0.18m | 3:09AM0.34m | 10:08AM0.18m | 3:41PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39AM0.14m | 11:29AM0.17m | 6:05PM0.15m | 7:34AM0.16m | 12:36PM0.16m | 6:35PM0.13m | 8:31AM0.17m | 1:36PM0.14m | 7:05PM0.10m | |||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
355 | 355 | 438 | 410 | 393 | 238 | 189 | 142 | 138 | 113 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 23 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | 390 | 280 | — | — | — | 17 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 16 | 59 | 16 | 8 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 4 | NNE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSE 12 | SSE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 4 | SE 10 | SE 4 |
— | 13 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 22 | 45 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 177 | 9 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 12 | 80 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 145 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 146 | 150 | 376 | 199 | 199 | 72 | 376 | 401 | 397 |
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