Parque del Plata surf break

Parque del Plata surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 -03
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Parque del Plata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Parque del Plata sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is 1.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Parque del Plata today?

The current surf forecast for Parque del Plata at 8PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
S
10
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.5
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
17
1
S
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
45
44
29
53
78
91
74
62
47
43
37
34
31
33
50
31
71
190
481
503
392
297
204
133
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35PM0.32m
10:23PM0.36m
2:54PM0.30m
11:34PM0.39m
3:53PM0.28m
00:58AM0.40m
Low Tide
6:18PM0.22m
6:42AM-0.05m
7:03PM0.19m
7:50AM-0.05m
7:54PM0.16m
8:58AM-0.03m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:45
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
10
9
8
8
11
11
10
11
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
4
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
14
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
S
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
17
1
S
16
0.9
SSE
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
Energy kJ
45
44
29
42
10
10
4
18
5
16
15
15
28
71
190
481
503
392
297
204
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
22
0.1
SE
20
0.3
SSE
18
Energy kJ
5
4
10
5
5
9
15
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.5
S
10
1.2
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.4
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
W
3
0.7
W
4
Energy kJ
1
1
53
78
91
74
62
47
43
37
34
31
33
50
31
27
3
3
3
8
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
75
104
104
77
140
186
214
199
199
199
199
149
109
104
104
104
104
199
0
0
0
25
25
104
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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