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
21.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Friday (Apr 03) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Morro de la Virgen in the next 16 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 8s period and expected on Monday (Apr 06) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 3rd Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 3rd Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Sun 5th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1
E
0.9
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
1.5
S
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.3
SSE
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)57787711101099885789911108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)34731171911078527718818313074473213440547930817315671295
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
E
10
NE
5
SE
15
SE
10
NE
5
NW
15
S
5
W
30
S
30
S
25
SE
25
E
25
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crossoffcrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:42PM
0.22
5:33AM 10:52AM
0.35 0.23
6:01PM 11:26PM
0.32 0.21
6:30AM 11:50AM
0.34 0.24
6:51PM 12:07AM
0.35 0.21
7:22AM
0.33
12:45PM
0.24
7:38PM 12:47AM
0.38 0.20
8:10AM
0.32
1:38PM
0.24
8:22PM 1:25AM
0.40 0.19
8:56AM
0.31
2:29PM
0.24
9:04PM 2:04AM
0.41 0.18
9:40AM
0.29
3:20PM
0.24
9:44PM 2:44AM
0.42 0.17
10:22AM
0.28
4:12PM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:42AM
0.12
8:59AM
0.21
2:17PM
0.09
9:19PM 2:39AM
0.18 0.08
9:45AM
0.20
3:06PM
0.10
10:20PM
0.18
3:30AM 10:30AM
0.05 0.19
3:51PM
0.11
11:19PM
0.18
4:18AM 11:15AM
0.03 0.19
4:34PM
0.13
12:16AM
0.18
5:03AM 11:59AM
0.02 0.18
5:16PM
0.15
1:12AM
0.18
5:46AM
0.02
12:41PM 5:56PM
0.17 0.17
2:04AM
0.17
6:28AM
0.02
1:22PM
0.16
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise-6:48--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:52-
Sunset--6:32--6:30--6:30--6:29--6:27--6:25--6:24
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222424222323212223212323211717181920202121
Feels °C (?)232423212322212324222423231211121315151616
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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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