El Barco surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 29 Mar 2026 -03
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El Barco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Barco sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Barco today?

The current surf forecast for El Barco at 10AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am March 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (29 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (29 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

Table - waves today at El Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.2
S
0.7
E
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.7
E
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
1.2
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)109966948844555510105667777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)17167121161355121421244047222825285762146211
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:26AM
0.31
5:02PM
0.24
5:36AM
0.30
5:55PM
0.27
6:36AM
0.29
6:43PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:46PM
0.13
12:44PM
0.09
12:57AM
0.10
1:41PM
0.10
1:59AM
0.08
2:32PM
0.12
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise---6:48-------6:50-------6:50----
Sunset------6:37-------6:37-------6:36-
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-12-1-1-----------------
Temp. °C232323222323232222212021232322201919191925272722
Feels °C (?)242524232423232222212020211918181818181724252620
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