
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Olla today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Olla at 5AM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at La Olla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
513 | 573 | 866 | 1008 | 932 | 467 | 676 | 676 | 616 | 694 | 573 | 533 | 441 | 505 | 479 | 471 | 422 | 382 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 00:55AM0.19m | 6:23AM0.21m | 12:25PM0.29m | 1:49AM0.18m | 6:55AM0.21m | 1:10PM0.26m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32PM0.08m | 2:58AM0.18m | 8:18AM0.20m | 9:17PM0.10m | 3:15AM0.18m | 9:09AM0.20m | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 11 | — | — | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
45 | 223 | — | — | — | 467 | — | — | — | 560 | 573 | 533 | 441 | 505 | 479 | 471 | 422 | 382 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
513 | 573 | 866 | 1008 | 932 | 112 | 676 | 676 | 616 | 694 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 925 | 525 | 525 | 412 | 238 | 912 | 942 | 525 | 419 | 419 | 79 | 32 | 53 | 166 | 422 | 942 | 670 | 6 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||
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