Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Olla today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for La Olla at 10AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at La Olla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 100 | 74 | 64 | 83 | 119 | 170 | 179 | 246 | 384 | 124 | 103 | 108 | 90 | 96 | 101 | 106 | 113 | 151 | 73 | 46 | 59 | 95 | 111 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:08PM0.33m | 9:19AM0.32m | 10:00PM0.30m | 2:10AM0.21m | 10:07AM0.33m | 10:51PM0.27m | 3:15AM0.21m | 10:55AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.09m | 5:34PM0.03m | 1:43AM0.21m | 6:00AM0.11m | 6:27PM0.03m | 2:03AM0.21m | 6:44AM0.13m | 7:18PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
102 | 100 | 74 | 64 | 28 | 42 | 47 | 47 | 146 | 137 | 124 | 103 | 108 | 90 | 96 | 101 | 106 | 113 | 151 | 73 | 46 | 47 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
50 | 50 | 52 | 64 | 83 | 119 | 170 | 179 | 246 | 384 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | 44 | 59 | 95 | 111 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 524 | 524 | 941 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 162 | 126 | 126 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 525 | 525 | 405 | 525 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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