Surf Forecasts:
La Barre de Jose Ignacio surf forecast from 11 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 14 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 16 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period, SSE swell with 1,275 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 14 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for La Barre de Jose Ignacio this week:
The surf forecast for La Barre de Jose Ignacio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 14) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at La Barre de Jose Ignacio in the next 16 days are 2.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 3PM. 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 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 15) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 14th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 14th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Wed 16th Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for La Barre de Jose Ignacio over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | E 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 38 | 491 | 459 | 220 | 274 | 160 | 96 | 98 | 92 | 13 | 356 | 489 | 927 | 1275 | 713 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07AM0.31m | 7:41PM0.33m | 7:55AM0.34m | 8:32PM0.31m | 8:42AM0.36m | 9:20PM0.29m | 9:27AM0.37m | 10:06PM0.27m | 3:14AM0.21m | 10:51PM0.25m | 4:06AM0.21m | 11:35PM0.23m | |||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.07m | 3:26PM0.04m | 11:18PM0.20m | 3:56AM0.09m | 4:19PM0.02m | 11:52PM0.20m | 4:42AM0.10m | 5:09PM0.00m | 00:30AM0.19m | 5:26AM0.12m | 5:57PM0.00m | 1:09AM0.18m | 6:08AM0.13m | 6:44PM0.01m | 6:49AM0.15m | 7:30PM0.02m | |||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | S 10 | ENE 8 | S 9 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 22 | 42 | 95 | 274 | 160 | 96 | 98 | 92 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 927 | 1275 | 713 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 14 | S 9 | ENE 8 | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 6 | ENE 8 | NE 4 | S 9 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
| kJ | 32 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 3 | — | 3 | 14 | 57 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 13 | — | — | 7 | 6 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | E 8 | SE 7 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ESE 6 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 22 | 35 | — | 15 | 24 | 14 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 8 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | E 7 | — | E 6 | NE 4 | WSW 4 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 19 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 491 | 459 | 220 | — | 76 | — | 30 | 6 | 28 | 356 | 489 | — | — | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 300 | 446 | 552 | 927 | 927 | 552 | 439 | 133 | 89 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 53 | 913 | 255 | 34 | 46 | 14 |
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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 16 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).
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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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