
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Parque del Plata today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Parque del Plata at 9AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Parque del Plata. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 20 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 3:28PM0.20m | 4:15AM0.47m | 4:22PM0.21m | 5:21AM0.48m | 5:17PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.07m | 8:15PM-0.01m | 9:44AM0.10m | 9:16PM-0.03m | 10:46AM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 12 | ESE 11 |
13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NNW 3 | S 8 | S 14 | S 8 | ENE 3 | ESE 10 | SSW 4 | S 12 |
4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 12 | SE 11 | — | S 11 | S 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | NE 5 | S 17 | S 8 | S 15 | — | S 13 | ESE 10 | — | S 12 | S 12 |
— | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 10 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | SSE 3 | ESE 10 | NNE 2 | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 84 | 77 | 145 | 77 | 83 | 77 | 75 | 219 | 48 | 48 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 48 | 140 | 145 |
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