Santa Clara del Mar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 37.85° S 57.50° W

Issued: 2 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Santa Clara del Mar sea temperature is

9.9° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Santa Clara del Mar today (12 Jul):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Santa Clara del Mar at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jul)	-	-
Afternoon (12 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	13s
Evening (12 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 12				Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wed 15
	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	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 9	E 10	E 8	E 8	E 8
Wave Graph
kJ	175	172	172	212	199	147	144	347	289	256	239	186	180	143	176	125	144	114	98	87	89	65	45	31
Wind (km/h)	SSW	S	S	S	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:02PM1.29m					6:15AM0.87m				6:07PM1.38m				7:15AM0.85m				7:10PM1.44m				8:11AM0.84m
Low Tide	10:48AM0.45m					00:29AM0.06m			11:41AM0.44m					1:42AM0.02m				12:44PM0.41m				2:50AM-0.00m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:02	—
	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	5:49
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	8	8	7	7	6	5	4	4	6	9	9	7	7	7	7	7	10	13	12	11	10	10	9	9
Feels °C	3	4	3	5	4	2	0	-1	0	3	4	2	2	3	2	2	5	9	9	8	6	7	6	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 9	E 10	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	66	118	99	88	88	81	79	347	289	256	239	186	180	143	176	125	144	114	98	87	89	65	45	31
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 13	SE 13	SE 13	ESE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 12	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 8	S 8	ENE 5	ENE 6	NE 5	ENE 6	S 8	NE 5	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	175	172	172	212	199	147	144	7	15	6	6	5	17	20	14	13	1	4	3	3	3	2	19	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 13	S 12	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 14	S 7	SSW 7	S 14	S 7	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 13	S 8	S 8	—	SW 8	S 11	S 11	S 11
kJ	29	27	25	24	22	20	18	4	4	5	4	1	5	1	1	1	3	1	1	—	3	3	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 5	S 7	—	—	—	—	—	NNW 2	N 3	N 3	N 3	NNE 4	N 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 4	NNW 3	NNW 3	N 3	NNE 5	NE 6	—	—
kJ	35	83	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	7	8	15	13	10	10	10	10	5	2	1	24	32	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	La Virazon Buenos Aires	La Virazon Buenos Aires	Constitucion (Mar del Plata) Buenos Aires	Constitucion (Mar del Plata) Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Alfar Buenos Aires	Punta Medanos Buenos Aires	San Francisco South	San Francisco South	San Francisco South	Cueva del Tigre Buenos Aires	Alfar Buenos Aires	El Remanso Buenos Aires	San Francisco South	Cueva del Tigre Buenos Aires	Escollera Sur (Mar del Plata) Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Santa Clara del Mar Buenos Aires	Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Buenos Aires
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	132	132	14	14	0	0	0	29	124	384	384	384	160	29	68	384	160	22	0	0	0	0	0	14
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires	La Virazon	La Virazon	La Virazon	Off the wall	Off the wall	Off the wall	Cueva del Tigre	Escollera Necochea	Punta Medanos				Cueva del Tigre	Cueva del Tigre	Monte Hermoso		Cueva del Tigre	El Pomol	Cueva del Tigre	El Pomol	El Pomol	El Pomol	El Pomol	Maquinita
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2				1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	La Virazon Buenos Aires	La Virazon Buenos Aires	Off the wall Buenos Aires	Off the wall Buenos Aires	Off the wall Buenos Aires	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Cabo Raso Chubut	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	Playa Union Chubut	Playa Union Chubut	Playa Union Chubut	Playa Union Chubut	Cabo Raso Chubut	Cabo Raso Chubut	Playa Union Chubut	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	El Pomol Buenos Aires	Bajada de los Palitos Chubut	El Pomol Buenos Aires	El Pomol Buenos Aires	El Pomol Buenos Aires	El Pomol Buenos Aires	Maquinita Buenos Aires
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5	9	9	7	8	8	6	7	6	7	7	4	4	4	5

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