Parque del Plata surf break

Parque del Plata surfForecast / South / Uruguay

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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
22.5° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Friday (Apr 10) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Parque del Plata in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Fri 10th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Best Surf12AM (Fri 10th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 6AM (Wed 8th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Parque del Plata over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.6
ESE
2.4
SE
2.2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.9
ENE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.3
ESE
0.3
ESE
Period(s) (?)12889910101011111010101041217111288
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53426487325975223822702201371278964343215299121113
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSW
50
SSE
35
S
35
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
N
20
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
5
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:48PM
0.31
7:15AM
0.26
8:43PM
0.29
8:11AM
0.26
9:41PM
0.27
9:11AM
0.26
10:44PM
0.25
10:10AM
0.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:43AM
0.08
12:23AM
0.19
12:44PM
0.10
1:25AM
0.19
1:48PM
0.12
2:18AM
0.19
2:53PM
0.14
2:52AM
0.19
3:57PM
0.15
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:03--
Sunset-6:29--6:28--6:27--6:24--6:23--6:22--6:22-
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
331421----------12----
Temp. °C202020201919191817172017202319232420222221
Feels °C (?)212118151314151516161916182017232620232322
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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.

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