La Isla Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Uruguay – West)
| Name: | La Isla |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: WNW |
La Isla in West Uruguay is a sheltered reef break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. A reef breaks right. Sometimes crowded. Rocks are a hazard.
Overall La Isla 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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Also see La Isla surf quality by season and La Isla surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Isla |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Isla:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | La Derecha del Faro | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | El Suicidio | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | La Aguada | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | La Balconada | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | La Escollera | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Isla: |
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| 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 | 3412 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3570 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Isla: |
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| 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 Isla: |
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| 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 |
Town and city forecasts close to La Isla: |
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| Closest city location | La Paloma (Uruguay) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Rocha (Uruguay) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Castillos (Uruguay) | 38 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Velazquez (Uruguay) | 44 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | San Carlos (Uruguay) | 45 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to La Isla is El Jaguel International (Punta Del Este) Airport (PDP) in Uruguay, which is 77 km (48 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to La Isla is Carrasco International (Montevideo) Airport (MVD), also in Uruguay, 174 km (108 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Angel S Adami (Montevideo) Airport (MVD), also in Uruguay, 194 km (120 miles) away.
