La Boya surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 -03
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La Boya surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Boya sea temperature is
18.0° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Boya today?

The current surf forecast for La Boya at 4PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (05 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

Table - waves today at La Boya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
128
95
93
83
54
52
50
30
27
26
26
25
25
14
15
48
70
106
104
130
130
152
152
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
10
NNE
35
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:36AM0.20m
4:16PM0.20m
10:12PM0.32m
11:12AM0.19m
4:54PM0.20m
10:45PM0.31m
11:48AM0.18m
5:29PM0.21m
11:19PM0.29m
Low Tide
6:08AM0.04m
1:19PM0.17m
5:50PM0.19m
6:49AM0.05m
1:42PM0.16m
6:34PM0.20m
7:31AM0.06m
2:05PM0.16m
7:23PM0.20m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
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7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
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5:52
5:52
5:51
5:50
2
1
1
7
4
17
5
21
3
1
Temp °C
14
15
18
19
19
17
17
17
17
17
19
21
20
20
22
22
20
21
20
20
19
17
17
16
11
12
16
18
19
16
16
16
17
16
18
20
18
17
20
20
18
19
20
18
20
12
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
12
0.7
SSE
12
Energy kJ
140
128
95
93
83
54
52
50
30
27
26
26
25
25
14
14
51
56
45
104
130
130
152
152
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
W
3
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.7
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
1
2
5
20
10
10
3
3
3
6
15
48
70
106
44
34
24
23
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
8
0.1
SW
7
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
5
1
1
3
5
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
8
0.2
ENE
2
0.5
ENE
3
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
1
ENE
6
0.4
N
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.6
N
3
0.6
W
3
1.2
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
WSW
4
Energy kJ
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
5
16
25
52
52
68
3
3
4
7
7
56
27
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
63
154
932
111
776
776
154
2
21
2
2
0
67
69
69
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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