Strike Mission
Beach
both
Level 4/10

Chapadmalal

Mar del Plata, Argentina

Chapadmalal offers variety along its stretch of coast south of Mar del Plata, including some point break setups that work on different swell directions. The area is less developed and sees fewer crowds than the main city beaches.

3-Day Forecast
Wed
29
39
Poor
1.1m
@12s
34km/h
Today
30
77
Good
1.4m
@11s
18km/h
Fri
1
44
Poor
0.7m
@11s
20km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.1m
SE(136°)
Score: 11/25
Period
12s
Medium period swell
Score: 25/25
Wind
34km/h
W(279°)
Score: 3/25
Weather
17°C
0.0mm50%
Windswell Component
1.3mW@4s
Secondary Swell
0.4mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 26 km/h NNW|PM: 35 km/h W
26 km/h vs 35 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

4:25 am
High tide - 0.53m
11:34 am
Low tide - -0.37m
6:00 pm
High tide - 0.99m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

39
Poor
Components
Swell Direction19/25
Swell Size11/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind3/25
Raw Score58/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-7
🌊💨 Windswell-7
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score39/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score39
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSE (157°)
Direction range
135° - 270°
Size range
0.9m - 2m
Ideal size
1.7m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (315°)
Offshore range
270° - 360°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all

Water temp

14°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

2/10

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Best in autumn/winter

Getting There

Airport
MDQ
Drive time
25 min
Data quality
community

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