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This data the coastal Mar del Plata sea water temperature today, tomorrow and the upcoming days. Besides, you can also get information about the weather and surf forecast, as well as the data on sunrise / sunset and moonrise / moonset at a given point on any given day.

Current sea temperature in Mar del Plata

Water temperature in Mar del Plata today is 10.7°C. Based on our historical data over a period of ten years, the warmest water in this day in the Atlantic Ocean near Mar del Plata was recorded in 2017 and was 11.9°C, and the coldest was recorded in 2011 at 9.8°C. Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata is expected to rise to 11°C in the next 10 days. September average water temperature in Mar del Plata is 11°C, the minimum temperature is 8.9°C, and the maximum is 15.1°C.

The swimming season in Mar del Plata lasts from January to March. During those months, Mar del Plata water temperature does not drop below 20°C and therefore suitable for comfortable swimming. The average water temperature in Mar del Plata in winter reaches 11.5°C, in spring 13°C, in summer the average temperature rises to 19.8°C, and in autumn it is 18.2°C.

Mar del Plata water temperature now


6 September 2025
today temp
10.7°C
5 September 2025
yesterday temp
10.7°C


The sea salinity in Mar del Plata is 33.83‰, and the average salinity of the World Ocean is 35‰.

Surf Forecast in Mar del Plata for today

Another important indicators for a comfortable holiday on the beach are the presence and height of the waves, as well as the speed and direction of the wind. Please find below data on the swell size for Mar del Plata. We calculate the swell size based on the mean wave height (trough to crest) of each third highest wave. For more information on surf forecasts for the next ten days, please visit sea state forecast Mar del Plata. Data in table shown for 6 September 2025, time in GMT 0 format (you can change the time zone on the sea state forecast page)

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
4' 2"4' 1"4' 0"3' 10"
1.28 m1.24 m1.21 m1.17 m
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
3' 8"3' 6"3' 4"3' 5"
1.13 m1.07 m1.02 m1.04 m

Surf report in Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata wave height and direction

Mar del Plata weather forecast

Mar del Plata wind speed and direction

Current temperature and weather

Data in a table show Mar del Plata temperature today (6 September 2025). For more information and forecast for a few days, go to the weather forecast Mar del Plata.

0-3 h3-6 h6-9 h9-12 h
3.4°C2.8°C2.3°C5.2°C
12-15 h15-18 h18-21 h21-24 h
9.5°C11.2°C8.8°C6.3°C

You may also be interested in other sections of our site for Mar del Plata: Sunrise and Sunset, Tides

Mar del Plata water temperature by month

These figures shows the average, minimum and maximum monthly sea temperature in Mar del Plata. In addition to the table values, the graph below displays of changes average surface temperature during the year. Values are calculated based on the data over the past 10 years. Using them, you can check the water temperature in Mar del Plata on any day of this period that interests you. Click on the month link and you will see a table for each day, or alternatively you can view the temperature curve of the month and select 2 different years you want to compare, either in a table or as a curve

MonthAvrMinMax
January20.3°C17.8°C22.9°Cwarm
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in January
February21.2°C18.9°C24°Cwarm
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in February
March20.4°C18.2°C23.8°Cwarm
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in March
April18.4°C15.2°C21.5°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in April
May15.8°C12.8°C18.8°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in May
June13.2°C10.8°C16.3°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in June
July11°C8.6°C13.1°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in July
August10.3°C8.4°C12.3°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in August
September11°C8.9°C15.1°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in September
October12.7°C10.4°C15.7°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in October
November15.3°C12.8°C18.6°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in November
December18°C15.3°C21.3°Ccold
Sea water temperature in Mar del Plata in December

Chart monthly average water temperature in Mar del Plata

Water temperature in Mar del Plata

Where is the warmest sea water in the world?

If you want to plan a vacation on the beach and enjoy the warm sea, choose the day of the year, region and the minimum comfortable sea/ocean temperature that interests you. As a result, you will get a list of countries and cities in which the average sea temperature or maximum temperature on this day over the past 10 years exceeds your chosen value

Region
Date (day and month)
Water temperature: min 16°C
 Average temperature  Maximum temperature

Nearby beaches and cities

The nearest beaches and cities from Mar del Plata with the water temperature today, as well as the air temperature and the state of the weather during the day and the average wave height for today

WaterWeatherWave
Punta Mogotes10.7°C11°C0.98 m
Santa Clara del Mar10.7°C11°C0.91 m
Camet Norte10.7°C11°C0.91 m
Mar de Cobo10.7°C11°C0.8 m
Mar Chiquita10.8°C11°C0.87 m
Chapadmalal10.6°C11°C1 m
Miramar10.5°C11°C0.92 m
Mar del Sur10.5°C11°C1.11 m
Mar de las Pampas11°C11°C0.57 m
Mar Azul11°C11°C0.57 m

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