
Surf Forecasts:
Parque del Plata surf forecast from 28 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 4 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period, E swell with 116 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 4 Nov, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Parque del Plata this week:
The surf forecast for Parque del Plata over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Parque del Plata in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Friday (Oct 30) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Wed 4th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 5s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Wed 4th Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) 5s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Sat 31st Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Parque del Plata over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 3 | ENE 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 16 | 32 | 61 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:54AM0.29m | 1:26PM0.36m | 5:39AM0.27m | 3:21PM0.37m | 6:22AM0.25m | 5:40PM0.39m | 7:03AM0.24m | 7:05PM0.41m | 7:43AM0.23m | 8:18PM0.43m | 8:25AM0.22m | 9:28PM0.43m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:35PM-0.02m | 8:47AM0.19m | 9:39PM-0.01m | 9:37AM0.15m | 10:45PM0.02m | 10:33AM0.12m | 11:53PM0.05m | 11:33AM0.08m | 1:03AM0.08m | 12:35PM0.04m | 2:11AM0.11m | 1:36PM0.02m | ||||||||
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
7:07 | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 5 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 11 | SSE 10 | E 4 | E 4 | S 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 5 | SE 7 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 8 |
9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | S 11 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 8 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 10 | — | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | NNE 3 | E 5 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | ESE 3 | — | — | S 5 |
— | — | 1 | 4 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 29 | 16 | 32 | 61 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 60 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 698 | 698 | 728 | 959 | 852 | 949 | 818 | 769 | 769 | 978 | 787 | 145 | 977 | 214 | 83 | 145 | 83 | 150 | 255 | 35 |
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Information about the Parque del Plata Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Parque del Plata provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Parque del Plata can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Parque del Plata surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Parque del Plata) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Parque del Plata may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Parque del Plata is 20 km (12 miles) from Pando. If you plan a holiday in Uruguay - South, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pando. Pando has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










