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La Boya surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 18 Jan 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
22.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Boya today?

The current surf forecast for La Boya at 6PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)--
Afternoon (18 Jan)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (18 Jan)5ft (1.6m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
1
SSE
0.8
S
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)6666688877881066666698888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)198256245212188258245202164136138123121938877716682545235104108
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
ESE
15
E
15
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NE
20
ESE
30
E
30
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:08PM
0.19
1:54AM
0.18
7:53AM
0.32
8:37PM
0.20
2:12AM
0.17
8:35AM
0.31
9:09PM
0.21
2:39AM
0.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:41PM
0.06
11:04PM
0.16
3:06AM
0.18
4:24PM
0.07
11:43PM
0.15
4:08AM
0.16
5:06PM
0.08
12:26AM
0.15
5:03AM
0.14
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise------5:45-------5:46-------5:47-
Sunset--7:53-------7:53-------7:52-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818171717171718191919181817192121212019171620
Feels °C (?)121010101212131214151517161716181816151515131317
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