La Boya surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 08 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
17.6° C
(Which is 1.4°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 8AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)7s
Evening (08 May)6ft (1.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
1.7
W
6
1.9
W
6
2
W
6
2.3
WSW
7
2
W
6
1.9
W
6
2
W
6
2.2
W
7
2.2
W
7
2.2
WSW
7
3
SW
7
3
SSW
14
3.5
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3.5
SSE
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
155
178
270
345
458
345
279
334
427
427
398
893
4094
5922
6791
6344
5771
4741
3197
2895
2420
2352
2110
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
45
W
50
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
45
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:19PM0.29m
12:24PM0.18m
6:03PM0.21m
11:59PM0.27m
1:04PM0.18m
6:35PM0.21m
00:48AM0.25m
1:48PM0.19m
7:00PM0.19m
Low Tide
8:14AM0.08m
2:33PM0.16m
8:14PM0.20m
8:58AM0.09m
3:13PM0.17m
9:05PM0.19m
9:45AM0.11m
4:13PM0.17m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:20
7:20
7:22
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5:50
5:49
5:47
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
9
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
8
7
3
3
2
1
1
2
0
-2
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
1
S
12
0.1
E
10
0.2
ENE
10
3.5
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3.5
SSE
16
3
SSE
16
3.5
S
15
3
SSE
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.4
SSE
14
Energy kJ
165
155
113
111
109
77
74
73
71
49
74
268
2
9
5559
5973
5644
4829
4741
3197
2895
2420
2352
2110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.2
ENE
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
17
18
11
22
31
37
22
22
11
9
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
11
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
3
2
1
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WSW
5
1.3
W
5
1.7
W
6
1.9
W
6
2
W
6
2.3
WSW
7
2
W
6
1.9
W
6
2
W
6
2.2
W
7
2.2
W
7
2.2
WSW
7
3
SW
7
3
SSW
14
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
2
SW
7
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
Energy kJ
78
95
178
270
345
458
345
279
334
427
427
398
893
4094
5922
6791
6344
5771
363
144
148
172
148
131
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
116
421
418
681
693
742
681
397
681
763
397
691
742
903
681
154
154
154
154
247
903
154
154
154
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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