Santa Clara del Mar surf break

Santa Clara del Mar surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 20 May 2026 -03
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Santa Clara del Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Clara del Mar sea temperature is
13.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Santa Clara del Mar today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Clara del Mar at 4AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Afternoon (21 May)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (21 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s

Table - waves today at Santa Clara del Mar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
3
S
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
16
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2593
2112
2612
1396
3216
2279
2021
1597
1422
1216
1071
824
725
633
512
408
394
334
256
246
194
186
186
151
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:23PM1.46m
11:21AM0.84m
11:21PM1.40m
12:20PM0.78m
00:23AM1.32m
1:27PM0.75m
Low Tide
4:37PM0.39m
6:09AM-0.03m
5:35PM0.38m
7:08AM0.03m
6:35PM0.37m
8:06AM0.09m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:48
7:48
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:43
Temp °C
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
11
11
10
9
8
8
7
9
11
1
2
3
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
6
8
8
7
6
5
5
4
6
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
16
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
12
1.7
SSE
12
1.6
SSE
12
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
Energy kJ
1903
1396
3216
2279
2021
1597
1422
1216
1071
824
725
633
512
408
394
334
256
246
194
186
186
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
16
1.6
SSE
16
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
759
1184
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
3
S
12
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
N
2
Energy kJ
2593
2112
2612
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1085
132
132
14
0
0
18
14
18
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
22
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
6
7
7
8
8
7
6
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