Surf Forecasts:
La Derecha del Medio surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 18 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period, SSE swell with 2,774 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Derecha del Medio this week:
The surf forecast for La Derecha del Medio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Derecha del Medio in the next 16 days are 3.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sun 14th Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 18th Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Wed 17th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Derecha del Medio over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | S 5 | S 8 | SW 7 | SW 6 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 14 | S 6 | S 9 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 80 | 187 | 698 | 325 | 282 | 208 | 202 | 163 | 116 | 265 | 144 | 455 | 2615 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:55AM0.20m | 3:24PM0.39m | 9:25PM0.12m | 4:09AM0.30m | 4:22PM0.45m | 5:11AM0.29m | 12:20PM0.23m | 6:08AM0.29m | 1:01PM0.23m | 6:15PM0.55m | 7:02AM0.29m | 1:38PM0.22m | 7:10PM0.57m | 7:53AM0.28m | 2:14PM0.21m | 8:05PM0.57m | 8:43AM0.29m | 2:50PM0.20m | 8:58PM0.55m | ||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.20m | 8:07PM0.12m | 7:46AM0.13m | 1:03AM0.03m | 8:39AM0.12m | 12:40PM0.23m | 2:04AM-0.01m | 9:30AM0.11m | 1:45PM0.23m | 3:02AM-0.04m | 2:48PM0.21m | 3:58AM-0.06m | 3:49PM0.19m | 4:52AM-0.06m | 4:48PM0.16m | ||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — |
 | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 14 | E 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 134 | 140 | 143 | 79 | 202 | 125 | 85 | 79 | 56 | 187 | 544 | 325 | 282 | 208 | 202 | 163 | 116 | 265 | 2 | 290 | 2615 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 12 | SW 6 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | WSW 5 | SSE 17 | E 9 | — | E 9 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 20 | 104 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 56 | 39 | 28 | 31 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 59 | 2 | — | 2 | 1016 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 5 | S 8 | SW 7 | — | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 41 | — | — | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | — | SSW 6 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | S 6 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 32 | 80 | 113 | 698 | — | 88 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 144 | 455 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 306 | 86 | 306 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 329 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for La Derecha del Medio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Derecha del Medio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Derecha del Medio surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (La Derecha del Medio) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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La Derecha del Medio is 9 km (6 miles) from La Paloma. If you plan a holiday in Uruguay - North, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Paloma. La Paloma has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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