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El Suicidio surfForecast / North / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 16 Jan 2026 -03
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El Suicidio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Suicidio sea temperature is
23.2° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at El Suicidio today?

The current surf forecast for El Suicidio at 8AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (16 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (16 Jan)3ft (0.9m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
E
0.4
E
0.9
S
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)554566666666784878756777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11726879786776655554031335724181043794279452487404
Wind
(km/h)
10
W
15
SW
30
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
N
15
N
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
E
15
SE
30
SSE
35
S
40
S
35
S
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:59AM
0.38
5:46PM
0.21
12:24AM
0.25
5:46AM
0.39
11:01AM
0.18
6:30PM
0.22
1:03AM
0.25
6:32AM
0.40
12:00PM
0.18
7:13PM
0.22
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
0.23
2:04PM
0.08
8:39PM
0.14
1:50AM
0.24
10:31AM
0.18
2:53PM
0.07
9:24PM
0.13
2:43AM
0.24
10:57AM
0.18
3:39PM
0.06
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Sunrise--5:39-------5:41-------5:41-----
Sunset------7:52-------7:51-------7:51-
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---------------121---
Temp. °C232220212120201919191821252624222221212019191818
Feels °C (?)252317171816171717181720242422212122221613111011
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