Surf spot

Tamarindo, Playa Serena

Forecast conditions and map view for Tamarindo, Playa Serena in Argentina, North. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Argentina, North
Coordinates: -38.1073, -57.5730

Metric
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Wave height (m)	1.1	1.2	1.5	1.6	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.1	1	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.7	1.5	1.8	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.6	1.5	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.1	1	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3
Wave direction	SSW	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	E	E	E	E	E	WSW	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	S	S
Wave period (s)	7	7.3	7.3	7	6.5	6.1	6.5	6.2	6.8	7.2	7	7.1	7	7	7	7.1	7.2	7.2	7.4	7.3	7.3	7.5	7	6.8	6.8	6.8	6.5	7	8	7.3	6.8	6.9	6.8	6.8	6.9	7	7	7.1	7.2	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.5	7.5	7.6	7.5	7.7	7.7	7.8	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8.1	8
Wave energy (kJ)	129	162	230	241	270	225	250	202	245	181	163	136	116	103	87	71	59	50	42	36	29	23	16	13	12	11	6	3	6	58	214	315	329	353	322	308	281	258	236	206	172	145	121	107	91	82	64	61	49	39	30	23	19	15	13	12
Wind speed (km/h)	30.7	29.8	28.7	27.1	25.2	23	15.6	13.6	10.7	6.7	11.2	10	4	7.6	14.2	14.9	19.1	16.7	14.8	23	24.3	23.4	14.1	15.9	21.5	22.3	20.5	25	27.7	20.2	17.3	13.2	11.2	9.5	9.8	16.3	21.6	21.5	17.1	24.4	21.4	24.1	25.5	28.4	31.9	26	17.3	13	9.9	11.6	9.1	5.9	8.6	15.8	9.1	10.2
Wind direction	SECross-on	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SOnshore	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SWCross-on	WCross	WSWCross	SGlassy	ECross	NECross-off	NOffshore	NOffshore	NNWOffshore	NNWOffshore	NNWOffshore	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	WCross-off	WSWCross	SSWCross-on	SSWOnshore	SSWOnshore	SOnshore	SECross-on	ECross	ENECross-off	NNECross-off	NNEOffshore	NNEOffshore	NNEOffshore	NECross-off	NNEOffshore	NOffshore	NOffshore	NOffshore	NNWOffshore	NNWOffshore	NWCross-off	NWCross-off	SWCross-on	SSWCross-on	WSWCross-on	WCross	WCross	SOnshore	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore	SSEOnshore

Tamarindo, Playa Serena, Argentina (North) is a lesser-known surf break along the Argentine coast, likely a small-to-moderate wave spot with a more local, low-key feel than the country’s famous beach breaks.

Quick description

Wave type: Usually a beach break with shifting sandbars, so the peak can move depending on swell and tides.
Conditions: Best on solid Atlantic swell with offshore or light wind; can be crumbly or weak on smaller days.
Skill level: Often suitable for intermediate surfers, though smaller sections may work for beginners when the surf is mellow.
Vibe: Typically uncrowded, relaxed, and natural, with a more rural or quiet coastline feel.
Best season: Argentina’s surf generally comes alive in the autumn to winter months when stronger Southern Ocean swells reach the coast.

What to expect

Long, open stretches of beach
Sand-bottom waves
Potential for fun, peaky rights and lefts
Conditions that can change quickly with tides and wind