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La Barre de Jose Ignacio surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 29 Jan 2026 -03
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La Barre de Jose Ignacio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Barre de Jose Ignacio sea temperature is
20.7° C
 (Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Barre de Jose Ignacio this week:

The surf forecast for La Barre de Jose Ignacio over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 01) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at La Barre de Jose Ignacio in the next 12 days are 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 04) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 05) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sun 1st Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Sun 1st Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 4th Feb)6ft (1.9m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Barre de Jose Ignacio over the next 12 days.

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

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.4
E
1.3
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.6
SE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
E
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.8
E
0.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)5656661478887788765999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5253741271391041191471681461301595549225625108624226
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
15
ESE
30
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
ESE
15
E
5
S
20
SSE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
ESE
25
NNE
10
NNW
25
SSW
5
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ENE
25
NE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crossononcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
off		offcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:59PM
0.18
4:26AM
0.43
5:17PM
0.21
11:36PM
0.18
5:29AM
0.43
6:12PM 12:11AM
0.22 0.17
6:28AM
0.43
7:04PM 12:46AM
0.24 0.16
7:24AM
0.41
7:54PM 1:21AM
0.26 0.16
8:18AM
0.39
8:43PM 1:54AM
0.29 0.17
9:09AM
0.36
1:45PM
0.21
9:31PM 2:26AM
0.30 0.17
9:59AM
0.32
2:45PM
0.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:20PM
0.18
1:11PM
0.01
8:27PM 12:41AM
0.12 0.17
2:12PM
0.01
9:26PM 1:57AM
0.12 0.15
3:08PM
0.01
10:22PM
0.12
3:03AM
0.12
4:00PM
0.03
11:17PM
0.13
4:03AM
0.09
4:49PM
0.04
12:11AM
0.15
5:00AM
0.07
12:59PM 5:36PM
0.21 0.06
1:06AM
0.17
5:53AM
0.05
1:28PM
0.20
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thu
05
Sunrise-5:54--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:01-
Sunset--7:46--7:45--7:45--7:44--7:44--7:43--7:42
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212322212324212424212828243330242626233232
Feels °C (?)212319192021202323212726243227252625233029
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Information about the La Barre de Jose Ignacio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for La Barre de Jose Ignacio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at La Barre de Jose Ignacio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our La Barre de Jose Ignacio 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 Barre de Jose Ignacio) 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 Barre de Jose Ignacio 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.

La Barre de Jose Ignacio is 27 km (17 miles) from the city of San Carlos. If you plan a holiday in Uruguay - South, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Carlos. San Carlos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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