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
23.4° C
(Which is 2.6°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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 31) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m 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 12 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 30) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Dec 27) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 31st Dec)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 3rd Jan)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 30th Dec)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri night, light winds from the SSE by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 35°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Fri
02
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.4
E
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.9
SE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)6771056671214161412111110957810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11945321813131292932611697243132171508012872158207299
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNE
20
NW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
E
15
ESE
20
N
15
WSW
25
SSE
20
ENE
25
NNW
15
S
20
NNW
10
WSW
15
ESE
10
WSW
25
SSE
25
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
ononcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossonglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:55PM
0.30
6:18AM
0.22
12:12PM
0.37
6:27PM 12:43AM
0.19 0.33
7:00AM
0.19
1:09PM
0.34
7:31PM 1:36AM
0.19 0.37
7:37AM
0.16
2:10PM
0.32
8:45PM 2:31AM
0.20 0.42
8:03AM
0.13
3:14PM
0.30
10:06PM
0.21
3:30AM
0.46
4:18PM
0.28
11:20PM
0.22
4:29AM
0.50
5:18PM
0.27
12:08AM
0.22
5:28AM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:21AM 8:32AM
0.13 0.18
4:07PM
0.14
8:58PM
0.13
4:27AM 9:21AM
0.13 0.14
4:59PM
0.14
9:39PM
0.16
5:46AM 10:13AM
0.13 0.10
5:53PM
0.13
10:19PM
0.19
7:22AM 11:11AM
0.13 0.06
6:49PM 11:00PM
0.13 0.21
12:13PM
0.03
7:43PM 11:47PM
0.12 0.22
1:16PM
-0.01
8:37PM 12:54AM
0.10 0.22
2:17PM
-0.03
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Fri
02
Sunrise-5:22--5:22--5:24--5:24--5:26--5:26--5:26-
Sunset--7:51--7:51--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52--7:52
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--1--1-----1--2------
Temp. °C233225232425222622213530273227242221192122
Feels °C (?)213327232423212520193330253227242018171819
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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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