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La Olla surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 -03
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La Olla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Olla sea temperature is
22.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Olla today?

The current surf forecast for La Olla at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)--
Afternoon (19 Jan)--
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.5m)6s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
SSE
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.4
S
0.7
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
ESE
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)6667877778106666655587894
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)206176155181191155117991148318385925166665646382247638045
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
E
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
20
ESE
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrossononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:05PM
0.20
2:02AM
0.19
7:51AM
0.33
8:35PM
0.21
2:20AM
0.19
8:33AM
0.33
9:08PM
0.22
2:47AM
0.18
9:17AM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
0.07
10:58PM
0.16
3:06AM
0.19
4:25PM
0.07
11:38PM
0.16
4:07AM
0.18
5:08PM
0.08
12:22AM
0.15
5:01AM
0.16
Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise----5:45-------5:46-------5:47---
Sunset7:54-------7:53-------7:53-------
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717181717181818191818171921212020181716192322
Feels °C (?)10911131212141314161617161818161414141313152016
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