Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina)

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Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) Surf Guide

Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) in Provincia de Buenos Aires is an exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the west northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the south southeast. The point breaks favour lefts. It's sometimes crowded here. Hazards include rips, rocks.

Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	1	fairly consistent	16.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Sun Rider (Mar del Plata):

The best conditions reported for surf at Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) occur when a South-southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 46% of the time in June while 26% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 28% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

46%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

26%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

28%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) Location Map

Interactive Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) is Mar Del Plata Airport (MDQ) in Argentina, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) is Villa Gesell Airport (VLG), also in Argentina, 92 km (57 miles) away.

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Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:21 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	S	SSW	S	S
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

What does Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) look like?

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Tides at Sun Rider (Mar del Plata)

Current tide and informaton

For Mar del Plata, Argentina, 10 km from Sun Rider (Mar del Plata).

Next High Water: 10:57am | 1.05m

Next Low Water: 04:14pm | 0.84m

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Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) Sea Temperature

The water temperature at Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) is rather cool (16.3 °C) and the air temperature will feel similar. A good quality spring wetsuit with optional neoprene boots should suffice. No need for wetsuit gloves.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit and neoprene boots.