Parque del Plata Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.78° S 55.74° W

Parque del Plata Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Parque del Plata sea temperature is
12.4° C
2.0° 

Parque del Plata surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Parque del Plata surf forecast from 10 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 15 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 12 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period, SE swell with 598 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 15 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE 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 Saturday (Aug 15) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 5s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. 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 1.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 15th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 15th Aug)3ft (0.9m) 5s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 12th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Height (m)
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Period (s)
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S
6
1.1
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11
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SSE
12
1
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12
1.1
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
14
1
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14
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
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12
0.6
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12
1.3
ESE
5
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6
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5
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5
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5
0.7
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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111
107
486
419
186
109
123
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25
14
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Wind (km/h)
25
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15
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15
SE
10
E
20
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15
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
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25
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15
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10
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10
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20
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High Tide
9:35AM0.22m
9:28PM0.39m
9:59AM0.20m
11:18PM0.40m
10:33AM0.20m
1:49AM0.43m
11:14AM0.20m
3:07AM0.46m
12:06PM0.20m
4:11AM0.47m
3:57PM0.22m
5:08AM0.46m
4:57PM0.24m
Low Tide
3:57PM0.13m
5:22AM0.05m
4:59PM0.08m
6:27AM0.08m
6:00PM0.03m
7:28AM0.10m
7:00PM-0.01m
8:28AM0.12m
1:50PM0.19m
7:59PM-0.03m
9:25AM0.13m
8:58PM-0.04m
10:19AM0.14m
9:58PM-0.02m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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