Parque del Plata Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.78° S 55.74° W

Parque del Plata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Parque del Plata sea temperature is
11.2° C
0.4° 

Parque del Plata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Parque del Plata today (21 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Parque del Plata at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)--
Afternoon (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)9s

Table - waves today at Parque del Plata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
10
0.9
S
6
1.3
SSW
5
1.3
SW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
S
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
13
1.5
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
15
1.4
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
248
217
219
229
239
306
54
83
83
49
232
135
95
128
722
726
905
1012
1028
795
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
9:58AM0.31m
9:19PM0.27m
11:05AM0.29m
10:19PM0.26m
12:09PM0.27m
8:48PM0.26m
Low Tide
2:36PM0.17m
3:02AM0.08m
3:27PM0.18m
3:57AM0.10m
4:14PM0.18m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:15
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:16
 mm
Temp °C
8
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
9
10
10
10
10
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
Feels °C
1
0
2
4
4
3
1
0
1
2
4
5
5
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
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