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La Barra surfForecast / South / Uruguay
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Barra sea temperature is
21.0° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Barra this week:
The surf forecast for La Barra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Barra in the next 16 days are 1.1m 11s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 6AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sat 11th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sat 11th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sat 11th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Barra over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 326 | 224 | 148 | 46 | 59 | 48 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 35 | 48 | 61 | 53 | 54 | 33 | 47 | 54 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | glass | cross | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | on | cross | cross | |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:45AM 0.22 | 5:56PM 0.19 | 4:19AM 0.22 | 5:44PM 0.19 | 5:56AM 0.23 | 5:41PM 0.21 | 6:58AM 0.24 | 6:00PM 0.23 | 7:48AM 0.24 | 6:34PM 0.27 | 8:32AM 0.24 | 7:16PM 0.30 | 9:12AM 0.23 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:08AM 0.11 | 9:51PM 0.16 | 10:58AM 0.12 | 10:59PM 0.13 | 11:53AM 0.14 | 12:05AM 0.09 | 12:49PM 0.16 | 1:10AM 0.05 | 1:40PM 0.18 | 2:14AM 0.01 | 2:24PM 0.19 | 3:15AM -0.02 | 3:06PM 0.20 | |||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:17 | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | 6:13 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 8 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
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Information about the La Barra Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for La Barra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at La Barra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Barra 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 (La Barra) 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 La Barra 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Uruguay - South? If you are looking for accommodation near La Barra, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Uruguay - South, consider staying in Maldonado which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Uruguay - South where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include San Carlos which is 14 km (9 miles) away, Minas, Rocha and La Paloma.
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