Cocoloco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Cocoloco in West Uruguay is a sheltered reef break that has quite reliable surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the south. A left hand reef break. Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Cocoloco Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cocoloco:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	El Morro de la Virgen	1 mi
Second closest break	La Derecha del Barco	1 mi
Third closest break	La Aguada	1 mi
Fourth closest break	La Escollera	1 mi
Fifth closest break	El Suicidio	2 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Cocoloco:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	328 mi
Second closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	3377 mi
Third closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	3387 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	3410 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3568 mi
Tide stations nearest to Cocoloco:
Closest tide station	Laguna, Brazil	528 mi
Second closest tide station	Imbituba, Brazil	548 mi
Third closest tide station	Florianópolis, Brazil	587 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Itajaí, Brazil	626 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Paranaguá, Brazil	716 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Cocoloco:
Closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	886 mi
Second closest ski area	Las Lenas (Argentina)	903 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	911 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	912 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Lagunillas Ski Center (Chile)	925 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Cocoloco:
Closest city location	La Paloma (Uruguay)	3 mi
Second closest city location	Rocha (Uruguay)	14 mi
Third closest city location	Castillos (Uruguay)	37 mi
Fourth closest city location	Velazquez (Uruguay)	42 mi
Fifth closest city location	San Carlos (Uruguay)	45 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Cocoloco is El Jaguel International (Punta Del Este) Airport (PDP) in Uruguay, which is 77 km (48 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Cocoloco is Carrasco International (Montevideo) Airport (MVD), also in Uruguay, 173 km (107 miles) away.
• The third closest airport is Angel S Adami (Montevideo) Airport (MVD), also in Uruguay, 194 km (120 miles) away.