Wetsuits & Surf Gear
visit store

La Aguada in West Uruguay is a sheltered beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the favoured times of year for waves. The best wind direction is from the west. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around low tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Beware of .

Secret spot? We can hide it!

Overall La Aguada 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.

Stop animation

The figure describes the variation of swells directed at La Aguada over a normal year, ... (show all text)

This chart shows how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different directio... (show all text)

Also see La Aguada surf quality by season and La Aguada surf quality by month.

Select La Aguada Location Map Detail:

Regional Map | Local Map | Detailed Map

Contours:

Roads & Rivers:

Select a surf break from the menu Select to locate on the map

Use this relief map to navigate to Uruguay - West surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of La Aguada

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Aguada:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	La Escollera	0 mi
Second closest break	El Morro de la Virgen	1 mi
Third closest break	La Isla	1 mi
Fourth closest break	Cocoloco	1 mi
Fifth closest break	El Suicidio	1 mi
Wave buoys nearest to La Aguada:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	328 mi
Second closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	3378 mi
Third closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	3388 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	3411 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3569 mi
Tide stations nearest to La Aguada:
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	627 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Paranaguá, Brazil	717 mi
Ski Resorts closest to La Aguada:
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 La Aguada:
Closest city location	La Paloma (Uruguay)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Rocha (Uruguay)	15 mi
Third closest city location	Castillos (Uruguay)	38 mi
Fourth closest city location	Velazquez (Uruguay)	43 mi
Fifth closest city location	San Carlos (Uruguay)	45 mi

• The closest passenger airport to La Aguada is El Jaguel International (Punta Del Este) Airport (PDP) in Uruguay, which is 76 km (47 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to La Aguada 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.