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El Morro de la Virgen surfForecast / North / Uruguay

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 09 Jan 2026 -03
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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
22.9° 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jan 12) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s. 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 12 days are 1.9m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jan 10) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (Jan 14) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Mon 12th Jan)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 12th Jan)4ft (1.2m) 7s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 10th Jan)6ft (1.9m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Morro de la Virgen over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSE
0.8
S
1.2
E
1.4
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.8
E
0.5
E
0.9
E
1
ENE
0.2
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)1096668877777766545675
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)371113881312714102922342371401116645294913244445422
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
40
ESE
30
SE
15
E
10
NE
15
SE
15
ENE
5
ESE
20
ESE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
NE
30
E
25
NE
15
N
10
ESE
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		onglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		oncross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:37AM
0.35
4:50PM
0.22
12:06AM
0.34
5:12AM
0.24
12:27PM 5:48PM
0.30 0.22
12:56AM
0.34
5:49AM
0.23
1:19PM
0.27
6:50PM 1:45AM
0.21 0.35
6:14AM
0.23
2:14PM
0.24
8:00PM 2:35AM
0.21 0.35
3:10PM
0.23
9:19PM
0.22
3:24AM
0.36
4:06PM
0.22
10:36PM
0.23
4:12AM
0.37
4:58PM
0.21
11:37PM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:00PM
0.20
8:12PM
0.08
3:21AM 8:42AM
0.21 0.09
3:43PM
0.18
8:57PM
0.11
4:24AM 9:35AM
0.23 0.09
4:29PM
0.17
9:41PM
0.14
5:49AM 10:29AM
0.23 0.09
5:19PM
0.17
10:25PM
0.17
11:23AM
0.09
6:12PM 11:10PM
0.16 0.20
12:18PM
0.09
7:04PM 11:59PM
0.16 0.22
1:12PM
0.08
7:53PM 12:54AM
0.15 0.23
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise5:33--5:33--5:35--5:35--5:37--5:37--5:39--
Sunset-7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52-
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--13945-1----------2143
Temp. °C202019202422212221232421232421242322262322
Feels °C (?)171614162522212221232321222321232021302523
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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 12 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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