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Quequén

Quequén, Argentina

Quequén is known for its seasonal sandbar quality, with February and March typically producing the best configured banks. The rivermouth influences sand deposition, creating conditions that can be excellent or disappointing depending on recent weather patterns.

10-Day Forecast
Today5
26
Poor
0.8m@10s
13km/h
Thu6
0
Poor
0.4m@9s
18km/h
Fri7
1
Poor
0.9m@7s
15km/h
Sat8
16
Poor
0.6m@11s
35km/h
Sun9
7
Poor
0.8m@12s
34km/h
Mon10
5
Poor
2.1m@10s
21km/h
Tue11
47
Fair
2.4m@12s
6km/h
Wed12
58
Fair
1.7m@11s
12km/h
Thu13
77
Good
1.9m@11s
9km/h
Fri14
52
Fair
0.8m@10s
19km/h
Choppy 5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 12 km/h · PM 14 km/h · Low tide at 5am (0.7m)
Swell
0.8m
ESE(118°)
Score: 5/25
Period
10s
Medium period swell
Score: 14/25
Wind
13km/h
WSW(257°)
Score: 5/25
Weather
13°C
0.2mm85%
First light 7:21amSunrise 7:51amSunset 6:09pmLast light 6:39pm
Windswell0.2m@2sSecondary0.2mConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 7:21–9:52am · risingStrike window: 12:07–6:39pm · through lowIdeal tide: low to mid
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4m2.0
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swell
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12g26
12g18
12g26
18g41
10g21
10g18
14g24
20g35
24g50
25g45
12g27
15g28
16g34
21g42
9g26
30g56
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37g72
40g82
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19g38
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tidem
5:03am0.7m
10:58am1.9m
5:45pm1.0m
5:43am0.9m
11:30am2.0m
6:30pm0.9m
6:30am1.0m
12:30pm1.9m
7:30pm0.8m
12:58am1.7m
6:04am1.3m
1:26pm2.5m
8:48pm1.2m
2:12am2.1m
6:54am1.6m
2:18pm2.6m
9:39pm1.4m
3:22am2.4m
10:30am1.8m
3:00pm2.3m
4:35am1.4m
8:30am1.1m
4:20pm2.1m
5:40am1.3m
11:37am0.9m
5:24pm2.0m
1:22am0.2m
6:34am1.2m
12:50pm0.8m
6:21pm1.9m
2:10am0.0m
7:34am1.2m
1:30pm0.8m
7:22pm2.1m
Ideal tide (from tide preference)Strike windowNight

Tide times today

5:03 am
Low tide - 0.68m
10:58 am
High tide - 1.86m
5:45 pm
Low tide - 0.96m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

26
Poor
Components
Swell Direction7/25
Swell Size5/25
Swell Period14/25
Wind5/25
Raw Score31/100
Adjustments
💨 Gusty Wind-5
🚫 Undersized Capmax 64
Adjusted Score26/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score26

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSE (157°)
Direction range
135° - 200°
Size range
0.9m - 2m
Ideal size
1.7m
Height multiplier
0.92×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
N (0°)
Offshore range
315° - 45°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid

Water temp

16°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

3/10

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Quequén?

Quequén works best on a low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.

What wind direction is offshore at Quequén?

Offshore wind at Quequén blows from the N (0°). Anything in the 315° to 45° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.

What swell size and direction work best at Quequén?

Quequén wants SSE swell (135° to 200°) between 0.9m and 2m, with a period of 12s or more for quality waves.

When is the best time of year to surf Quequén?

The main season at Quequén is Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar. Best Feb-March when sandbars align

How do I get to Quequén?

Fly into NQN, then allow about 55 minutes by road.

What kind of wave is Quequén?

Quequén is a beach break, a peak with lefts and rights. Difficulty is rated 4/10.

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Best Feb-March when sandbars align

Getting There

Airport
NQN
Drive time
55 min
Data quality
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