Parque del Plata Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.78° S 55.74° W

Parque del Plata 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Parque del Plata sea temperature is
11.4° C
0.6° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Parque del Plata at 1PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (20 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
E
5
0.4
WSW
3
1.4
S
5
1.7
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
S
9
1.1
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
5
1
WSW
5
1.2
SW
5
0.8
S
12
0.9
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
3
3
2
3
106
240
339
339
290
256
179
191
176
270
66
77
48
68
177
213
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
SSW
20
SW
15
W
40
S
35
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:54AM0.33m
8:28PM0.27m
9:58AM0.31m
9:19PM0.27m
11:05AM0.29m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.16m
2:04AM0.07m
2:36PM0.17m
3:02AM0.08m
3:27PM0.18m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:16
7:16
7:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
2
2
1
Temp °C
10
9
10
10
11
12
9
8
8
9
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
9
9
10
10
Feels °C
7
6
8
9
7
8
1
0
-1
1
1
1
2
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
4
5
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