Club del la Playa surfForecast / South / Uruguay

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Club del la Playa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Club del la Playa sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Club del la Playa this week:

The surf forecast for Club del la Playa over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Club del la Playa in the next 12 days are 2.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 21) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 20th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 20th Jan)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sun 18th Jan)7ft (2.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Club del la Playa over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.2
S
1.6
SSE
2.1
S
1.8
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.7
S
1
ESE
0.5
S
1
E
0.3
SSE
0.1
S
0.7
ESE
1.4
E
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)66676677777968681711111010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)865619152182427317199136143787534751311994429468
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
20
ENE
10
N
20
SE
5
ENE
30
SSE
40
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ENE
10
NNE
30
E
30
NE
25
NNE
35
E
30
NE
15
N
25
E
20
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:13PM
0.19
6:32AM
0.32
7:41PM
0.19
7:12AM
0.32
8:08PM 1:54AM
0.19 0.18
7:53AM
0.32
8:37PM 2:12AM
0.20 0.17
8:35AM
0.31
9:09PM 2:39AM
0.21 0.17
9:18AM
0.30
9:43PM
0.23
3:08AM 10:04AM
0.16 0.29
2:56PM
0.18
10:21PM
0.25
3:36AM 10:53AM
0.15 0.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:57PM
0.17
2:57PM
0.05
10:29PM
0.16
3:41PM
0.06
11:04PM
0.16
3:06AM
0.18
4:24PM
0.07
11:43PM
0.15
4:08AM
0.16
5:06PM
0.08
12:26AM
0.15
5:03AM
0.14
5:49PM
0.09
1:15AM
0.15
5:53AM
0.12
2:01PM
0.18
6:31PM 2:11AM
0.11 0.15
6:43AM
0.10
Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise--5:43--5:43--5:45--5:46--5:47--5:48--5:48
Sunset7:54--7:53--7:53--7:53--7:52--7:52--7:52--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211926252220191819201922222026252226252324
Feels °C (?)171625222017111314151619171523191725222124
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Information about the Club del la Playa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Club del la Playa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Club del la Playa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Club del la Playa 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 (Club del la Playa) 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 Club del la Playa 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Uruguay - South? If you are looking for accommodation near Club del la Playa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Uruguay - South, consider staying in Maldonado which is 15 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Uruguay - South where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include San Carlos which is 16 km (10 miles) away, Rocha, La Paloma and Minas.

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