La Olla surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 08 May 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
17.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than 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: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 08). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)--
Evening (09 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
9
0.8
S
12
2.4
SW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
15
3.5
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3.5
S
16
2.5
SSE
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.4
S
14
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.3
SSE
14
2.1
S
14
2.2
S
14
3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
74
43
64
42
43
166
541
1034
4157
5928
6194
5737
2994
2754
2478
2441
3326
3135
2098
1832
1841
2961
1682
1667
Wind (km/h)
50
W
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
45
W
50
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:12PM0.22m
11:58PM0.29m
1:02PM0.19m
6:46PM0.22m
00:46AM0.27m
1:47PM0.20m
7:13PM0.20m
1:50AM0.25m
2:39PM0.22m
Low Tide
8:12PM0.21m
8:59AM0.10m
3:18PM0.17m
9:02PM0.20m
9:45AM0.12m
4:18PM0.18m
9:53PM0.18m
10:32AM0.13m
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:49
5:49
5:47
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
10
9
10
12
12
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
0
1
0
-1
-2
0
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
5
7
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
9
0.8
S
12
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
3.5
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3
SSE
16
2.5
SSE
15
2.5
S
15
2.5
SSE
14
2.4
S
14
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.3
SSE
14
2.1
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
Energy kJ
74
43
64
42
40
166
2
2
5254
5461
4659
2994
2754
2478
2441
3326
3135
2098
1832
1841
1862
1682
1667
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.4
SSE
11
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
9
9
5
20
43
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
4
2
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
6
1.9
W
6
2
W
6
1.9
W
6
2.4
SW
7
3
SSW
8
3
SSW
15
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
2.1
SW
7
1.9
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
WSW
5
3
S
13
Energy kJ
398
330
320
275
302
264
541
1034
4157
5928
6194
5737
393
304
209
114
114
172
131
111
64
2961
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
690
733
690
700
670
690
700
750
166
163
163
163
733
238
912
163
163
163
163
163
163
76
166
163
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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