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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf break

Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surfForecast / Buenos Aires / Argentina

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 22 Apr 2025 -03
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Cardiel (Mar del Plata) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cardiel (Mar del Plata) sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) this week:

The surf forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 22) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) in the next 12 days are 2.1m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 27) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 26) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Tue 22nd Apr)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf12AM (Sun 27th Apr)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 27th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
1.6
SSW
2.3
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.4
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
ESE
0.3
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)10101010101010910121212128910101111111010911991514141413141461312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2602702431511481009690151273236278243315780385374474401267188154104114612521211918173131142838
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
E
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
25
N
30
WSW
30
SW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
N
15
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
WSW
20
S
15
S
10
SE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
0.97
2:10AM
1.55
3:33PM
1.00
3:18AM
1.57
4:28PM
1.07
4:23AM
1.60
5:19PM
1.17
5:24AM
1.61
6:06PM
1.30
6:23AM
1.60
6:51PM
1.45
7:19AM
1.55
7:37PM
1.59
8:15AM
1.47
8:23PM
1.71
9:12AM
1.36
9:10PM
1.80
10:10AM
1.25
9:59PM
1.83
11:11AM
1.14
10:51PM
1.82
12:18PM
1.06
11:47PM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
0.48
7:01PM
0.84
10:13AM
0.48
8:19PM
0.82
11:13AM
0.46
9:53PM
0.78
12:07PM
0.45
11:29PM
0.70
12:56PM
0.45
12:48AM
0.59
1:41PM
0.48
1:55AM
0.46
2:23PM
0.53
2:57AM
0.33
3:03PM
0.60
3:56AM
0.23
3:42PM
0.68
4:53AM
0.16
4:20PM
0.74
5:51AM
0.15
4:57PM
0.80
6:50AM
0.18
5:36PM
0.84
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunrise7:22--7:22--7:24--7:24--7:26--7:26--7:28--7:28--7:30--7:31--7:31--7:31--
Sunset-6:14--6:12--6:10--6:09--6:07--6:07--6:06--6:05--6:04--6:02--6:00--6:00-
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Rain (mm)
-----------12------------------------
Temp. °C182018222316161614182118161612171916182015131312141615172017171914141413
Feels °C (?)1720161819141514121417158871113111417131011911131215181417181010119

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Cardiel (Mar del Plata) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Cardiel (Mar del Plata) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cardiel (Mar del Plata) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cardiel (Mar 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 (Cardiel (Mar 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 Cardiel (Mar 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.

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