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bravanésia, Praia Brava

9:53 am 14 Oct 2011

Vinicius Matoso Glinski, Praia Brava

5:38 pm 20 Sep 2011

El Suicidio ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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El Suicidio Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Uruguay – West)

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Name: El Suicidio
Type: point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: N

El Suicidio in West Uruguay is an exposed point break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the north. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the south.There is a left hand point break here. Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care to avoid the rocks.

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Overall El Suicidio 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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El Suicidio Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to El Suicidio:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break La Balconada 0 mi
Second closest break La Derecha del Faro 0 mi
Third closest break Himalaya 1 mi
Fourth closest break La Escollera 1 mi
Fifth closest break La Isla 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to El Suicidio:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 329 mi
Second closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 3378 mi
Third closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 3389 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 3412 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 3571 mi

Tide stations nearest to El Suicidio:

Closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 530 mi
Second closest tide station Imbituba, Brazil 549 mi
Third closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 589 mi
Fourth closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 628 mi
Fifth closest tide station Paranaguá, Brazil 717 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to El Suicidio:

Closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 886 mi
Second closest ski area Las Lenas (Argentina) 903 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 912 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 913 mi
Fifth closest ski area Lagunillas Ski Center (Chile) 925 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to El Suicidio:

Closest city location La Paloma (Uruguay) 1 mi
Second closest city location Rocha (Uruguay) 16 mi
Third closest city location Castillos (Uruguay) 39 mi
Fourth closest city location Velazquez (Uruguay) 44 mi
Fifth closest city location San Carlos (Uruguay) 45 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to El Suicidio is El Jaguel International (Punta Del Este) Airport (PDP) in Uruguay, which is 76 km (47 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to El Suicidio 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.
El Suicidio break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for El Suicidio, Uruguay - West. Use the tab navigation above to view El Suicidio sea temperature, El Suicidio photographs, El Suicidio detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, El Suicidio webcams, current wind from Uruguay - West live weather stations and El Suicidio tide predictions. The Uruguay swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Uruguay and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Uruguay wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around El Suicidio.