Continent |
South America |
Country |
Argentina |
Next Big City |
Mar del Plata |
Next Town |
Mar Chiquita |
Type: |
Ocean, Lake, River Mouth |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
School, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Jetskis, Rocks, Shells |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Falling tide |
The river mouth has flat to choppy water. The ocean has medium waves. Some rocks on the way to the ocean. Sometimes a lot of fishermen. The mouth is 100-200 meters wide.
Type: |
Sand, Rocks |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Shells, Concrete |
Beach Users: |
January, February, December |
Small sandy beach at the river mouth. Big sandy beach at the ocean.
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
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Thick |
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Winter:
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Thick |
In summer 25-30°C.
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Frontal, Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE, SE, SSW, SW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
10-25 knots. Occasionally 30 knots. Northeast is perfect. A small beach directly to the ocean with SW, SSW is really good.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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No walk |
From Buenos Aires, by car, bus or plane to Mar del Plata and from here drive 35km north along the coast to Mar Chiquita.
Rules |
Other |
Don't disturb the fishermen in the river mouth.
