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La Boya surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 20 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
22.0° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Boya today?

The current surf forecast for La Boya at 6AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (20 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
ESE
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
1
E
1.3
E
2
E
0.4
ESE
Period(s) (?)1010999999887888889101010101069
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2182101067674735454525036808220201280969610718630729335
Wind
(km/h)
10
ENE
5
NE
10
N
5
NW
15
SSE
20
ESE
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
E
30
E
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
15
ENE
30
E
40
ENE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:12AM
0.17
8:35AM
0.31
9:09PM
0.21
2:39AM
0.17
9:18AM
0.30
9:43PM
0.23
3:08AM
0.16
10:04AM
0.29
2:56PM
0.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:08AM
0.16
5:06PM
0.08
12:26AM
0.15
5:03AM
0.14
5:49PM
0.09
1:15AM
0.15
5:53AM
0.12
2:01PM
0.18
6:31PM
0.11
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Sunrise--5:46-------5:47-------5:48-----
Sunset------7:52-------7:52-------7:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817192020211918171719232322201818172126252422
Feels °C (?)171716181717171514141516201816141313141723211918
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