Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) surf break

Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 18 May 2026 -03
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Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) today?

The current surf forecast for Sun Rider (Mar del Plata) at 5AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (19 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (19 May)7ft (2.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Sun Rider (Mar del Plata). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
!
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.4
S
12
1.8
S
11
2.1
S
12
2.3
SSE
13
3.5
S
16
3
SSE
15
3
S
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
S
13
3
S
12
3
S
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1270
1034
862
726
1036
983
937
517
836
1266
1792
5940
4515
3753
3228
2693
3139
2717
2460
1420
1280
1170
1430
1332
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
25
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:12PM1.82m
9:12AM1.22m
9:02PM1.88m
10:09AM1.14m
9:53PM1.91m
11:09AM1.07m
Low Tide
4:02AM0.16m
3:17PM0.75m
4:58AM0.11m
4:00PM0.78m
5:55AM0.11m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:46
7:47
7:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:44
Temp °C
13
11
10
9
9
8
11
12
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
11
11
9
6
4
3
2
1
6
7
6
6
4
5
3
4
4
3
4
5
5
5
7
6
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.6
S
12
2.3
SSE
13
3
SSE
16
2.5
SSE
13
2.5
SSE
12
2.5
SSE
12
2.3
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.1
SSE
12
Energy kJ
1270
1034
862
726
563
546
537
502
784
1792
4247
2323
1993
1757
1420
1280
1170
1430
1332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.8
SSE
16
Energy kJ
237
237
339
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.4
S
12
1.8
S
11
2.1
S
12
3.5
S
16
3
SSE
15
3
S
14
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
13
3
S
13
3
S
12
3
S
12
Energy kJ
2
1036
983
937
517
836
1266
5940
4515
3753
3228
2693
3139
2717
2460
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
2
1
2
3
1
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
2
2
158
158
174
174
6
174
174
174
1096
122
122
122
122
2
2
2
2
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Provincia de Buenos Aires
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
2
3
1
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Argentina
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
1
2
3
1
4
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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