Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Parque del Plata today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Parque del Plata at 1AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Parque del Plata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon 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) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | ESE 10 | SE 4 | E 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 37 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 33 | 36 | 49 | 53 | 73 | 83 | 90 | 93 | 87 | 81 | 97 | 59 | 57 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:57PM0.24m | 6:04AM0.43m | 5:53PM0.26m | 6:58AM0.40m | 6:47PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58PM-0.02m | 11:11AM0.14m | 10:59PM0.00m | 12:02PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 37 | 29 | 34 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 15 | 18 | 36 | 41 | 53 | 73 | 83 | 90 | 93 | 87 | 81 | 97 | 59 | 57 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 146 | 146 | 214 | 445 | 698 | 769 | 498 | 498 | 498 | 390 | 214 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 407 | 280 |
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