El Morro de la Virgen surfForecast / North / Uruguay

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El Morro de la Virgen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Morro de la Virgen sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 3.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Morro de la Virgen this week:

The surf forecast for El Morro de la Virgen over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Morro de la Virgen in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 3PM. 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 4s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 26) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Tue 28th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Best Surf 3PM (Tue 28th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 27th Apr)10ft (3.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Morro de la Virgen over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.5
S
6
0.3
E
7
2.1
WSW
8
3
SW
10
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
11
1.8
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
9
8
20
8
569
1561
3244
1896
1505
757
423
202
163
67
118
122
51
55
79
125
Wind (km/h)
5
W
10
S
5
NNW
10
NNW
40
W
45
W
45
W
50
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
30
W
20
WSW
10
SSW
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
25
SW
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:45PM0.27m
7:30PM0.22m
7:14AM0.22m
2:46PM0.28m
8:18PM0.23m
3:10AM0.34m
3:47PM0.30m
9:06PM0.23m
4:14AM0.31m
4:45PM0.32m
9:53PM0.23m
5:14AM0.29m
5:37PM0.35m
10:39PM0.22m
6:10AM0.29m
6:25PM0.38m
7:00AM0.28m
12:36PM0.24m
7:09PM0.40m
Low Tide
9:58AM0.04m
4:50PM0.15m
10:12PM0.15m
5:58AM0.21m
5:50PM0.18m
11:20PM0.13m
6:43AM0.21m
6:56PM0.20m
7:31AM0.20m
12:53PM0.11m
8:06PM0.21m
8:21AM0.19m
1:46PM0.13m
9:14PM0.21m
9:10AM0.18m
2:35PM0.14m
10:18PM0.20m
3:09AM0.04m
3:20PM0.16m
11:17PM0.19m
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
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6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
5:55
5:53
1
5
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
18
19
18
12
12
14
14
13
16
13
18
19
17
17
17
16
17
19
18
20
18
19
17
12
2
1
5
6
7
9
8
13
14
12
15
15
15
15
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.5
S
6
0.3
E
7
0.7
S
9
2
S
11
3
S
13
2.5
S
12
2
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.4
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.7
S
7
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
10
9
8
20
8
83
907
2790
1896
986
757
423
202
163
67
49
37
51
55
79
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
5
0.1
E
7
0.2
WSW
5
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
7
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
15
6
5
7
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
37
26
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.1
E
10
0.4
SSW
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
7
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
NNE
3
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
2
2
21
2
2
9
9
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
4
2.1
WSW
8
3
SW
10
3
SSW
13
1.7
WSW
7
2.5
SSW
11
1
W
5
0.4
NW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.9
W
4
1.1
SW
7
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
S
9
Energy kJ
70
569
1561
3244
297
1505
45
2
1
2
21
118
122
125
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
42
586
586
386
344
869
1438
757
700
88
41
0
1
0
88
2
49
312
1
3
467
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - North
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
7
8
5
6
5
4
9
6
5
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the El Morro de la Virgen Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Morro de la Virgen provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Morro de la Virgen can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Morro de la Virgen 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 (El Morro de la Virgen) 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 El Morro de la Virgen 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.

El Morro de la Virgen is 4 km (2 miles) from La Paloma. If you plan a holiday in Uruguay - North, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Paloma. La Paloma has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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