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La Derecha surfForecast / North / Uruguay
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
La Derecha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Derecha sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at La Derecha today?
The current surf forecast for La Derecha at 9AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Derecha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 95mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 12 | |
80 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 45 | 75 | 113 | 158 | 153 | 183 | 183 | 257 | 258 | 210 | 226 | 177 | 169 | 184 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:15AM0.16m | 10:30AM0.25m | 4:44PM0.26m | 10:27PM0.40m | 4:07AM0.17m | 11:08AM0.24m | 5:33PM0.26m | 11:04PM0.38m | 5:00AM0.17m | 11:47AM0.23m | 6:24PM0.27m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:10AM0.16m | 6:45AM0.04m | 1:27PM0.15m | 6:49PM0.22m | 2:44AM0.16m | 7:27AM0.06m | 2:05PM0.14m | 7:32PM0.24m | 3:20AM0.15m | 8:11AM0.08m | 2:45PM0.14m | 8:16PM0.25m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 80 | 73 | 71 | 70 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 24 | 33 | 48 | 48 | 55 | 57 | 183 | 257 | 74 | 133 | 158 | 177 | 169 | 184 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 12 | SSW 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 75 | 113 | 158 | 153 | 183 | 51 | 34 | 237 | 36 | 226 | 161 | 125 | 123 | 91 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | W 4 | — | — | W 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 12 | — | 12 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 258 | 210 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 45 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 69 | 58 | — | 39 | 100 | 189 | 279 | 306 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 622 | 863 | 36 | 708 | 740 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 53 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 488 | 580 | 612 | 592 |
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