Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Boya today (12 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Boya at 9PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Boya. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
721 | 793 | 492 | 721 | 571 | 437 | 356 | 319 | 298 | 343 | 522 | 710 | 835 | 795 | 514 | 404 | 314 | 249 | 187 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:07PM0.13m | 7:20PM0.36m | 7:43AM0.26m | 8:16PM0.34m | 8:32AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49AM0.12m | 2:33PM0.10m | 3:39AM0.06m | 3:40PM0.07m | 4:28AM0.08m | 4:40PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
721 | 793 | 492 | 721 | 571 | 437 | 356 | 319 | 298 | 343 | 522 | 710 | 835 | 795 | 514 | 404 | 314 | 249 | 187 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 259 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
— | — | 19 | 43 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 55 | 56 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 54 | 74 | 70 | 86 | 105 | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 446 | 111 | 533 | 533 | 533 | 533 | 533 | 533 | 150 | 67 | 913 | 933 | 533 | 153 | 533 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||
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