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
21.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Thursday (Apr 02) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s 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 1.2m 5s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 31) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Thu 2nd Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf 3AM (Thu 2nd Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 29th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 5s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
S
0.7
E
1.2
ESE
1
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.6
ESE
0.9
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
ESE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)11455444567678109666655
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)917595115814371218312819324732542020246
Wind
(km/h)
15
SE
15
NE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
SE
10
ENE
5
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
onononcrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:35PM
0.21
11:17AM
0.40
11:31PM
0.20
12:28PM
0.41
9:16PM 12:32AM
0.19 0.19
1:31PM
0.42
9:47PM 1:32AM
0.20 0.19
2:29PM
0.41
10:31PM 2:28AM
0.20 0.20
3:23PM
0.40
11:22PM
0.21
3:19AM
0.22
4:15PM
0.38
12:20AM
0.22
4:06AM
0.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:52PM
0.09
3:25AM
0.05
4:53PM
0.12
4:21AM
0.03
5:48PM
0.13
10:53PM
0.19
5:15AM
0.02
6:39PM 11:50PM
0.15 0.19
6:07AM
0.02
7:26PM 12:36AM
0.15 0.19
7:00AM
0.02
8:11PM 1:16AM
0.16 0.20
7:54AM
0.03
8:56PM 1:52AM
0.16 0.22
8:48AM
0.04
Sat
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise--6:52--6:52--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:56
Sunset6:43--6:42--6:39--6:38--6:37--6:36--6:35--
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
4993-----------------
Temp. °C242422252324272225282425252122222021211922
Feels °C (?)252622272425272123262426242122212021211922
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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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