El Barco surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 02 Apr 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
21.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Barco today?

The current surf forecast for El Barco at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (02 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (02 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.4
E
1.9
S
2
S
2
S
2
S
1.9
S
1.9
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)10101010109999998888877878777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)106989692886057565638373534342221309431446434413397311255
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
10
NE
5
E
10
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
15
W
40
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscross-
on
onglasscrossononononononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:16AM
0.27
12:34PM
0.21
8:10PM
0.34
9:00AM
0.26
1:39PM
0.21
8:51PM
0.35
9:43AM
0.25
2:37PM
0.20
9:31PM
0.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:43AM
0.03
11:39AM
0.21
4:02PM
0.14
4:29AM
0.02
12:12PM
0.20
4:41PM
0.15
5:13AM
0.02
12:48PM
0.19
5:19PM
0.17
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:54------
Sunset----6:32-------6:31-------6:30---
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------11-22--------
Temp. °C202023232322212120212423222220181615151515151616
Feels °C (?)20192323222221212021252323242113988788910
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