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Cerro Verde surfForecast / North / Uruguay
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cerro Verde surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cerro Verde sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cerro Verde this week:
The surf forecast for Cerro Verde over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cerro Verde in the next 16 days are 4.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Fri 8th May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 11th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Mon 11th May) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cerro Verde over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 16 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | |
123 | 95 | 44 | 33 | 18 | 24 | 59 | 82 | 117 | 129 | 81 | 52 | 31 | 215 | 314 | 901 | 1145 | 1676 | 2360 | 857 | 761 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:13AM0.36m | 4:12PM0.38m | 10:16PM0.57m | 3:54AM0.25m | 4:59PM0.37m | 10:55PM0.56m | 4:40AM0.25m | 5:51PM0.36m | 11:33PM0.55m | 5:29AM0.25m | 12:08PM0.33m | 6:48PM0.35m | 6:22AM0.24m | 12:47PM0.32m | 7:53PM0.35m | 7:21AM0.23m | 1:30PM0.32m | 9:14PM0.35m | 8:27AM0.23m | 2:19PM0.32m | 2:36AM0.52m |
Low Tide | 1:05PM0.19m | 6:45PM0.26m | 7:16AM0.03m | 1:47PM0.18m | 7:24PM0.28m | 7:57AM0.06m | 2:30PM0.17m | 8:01PM0.30m | 3:35AM0.21m | 3:14PM0.15m | 8:38PM0.32m | 4:21AM0.20m | 4:01PM0.14m | 9:13PM0.34m | 5:12AM0.19m | 4:54PM0.12m | 9:40PM0.35m | 6:05AM0.17m | 5:53PM0.11m | ||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
— | — | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 |
18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | SE 11 | SSE 16 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
 kJ | 123 | 95 | 44 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 36 | 32 | 65 | 99 | 141 | 50 | 31 | 215 | 314 | 901 | 1145 | 1676 | 1231 | 857 | 761 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | E 11 | S 9 | SSE 15 | E 9 | E 11 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 82 | 117 | 129 | 81 | 52 | 20 | 44 | 201 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | NE 7 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | 12 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | N 2 | ENE 6 | SW 4 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | S 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 1 | 69 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 2360 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 778 | 623 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 495 | 495 | 527 | 537 | 537 | 537 | 611 | 403 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Cerro Verde Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Cerro Verde provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cerro Verde can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cerro Verde 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 (Cerro Verde) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Cerro Verde may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Cerro Verde is 55 km (34 miles) from Santa Vitoria do Palmar. If you plan a holiday in Uruguay - North, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Vitoria do Palmar. Santa Vitoria do Palmar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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