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La Olla surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 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
21.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at La Olla today?

The current surf forecast for La Olla at 9PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)--
Afternoon (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (17 Mar)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
0.8
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.2
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
Period(s) (?)111111111111111111111111111111101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1301301671831832252052021611583774141561911981841772223068878778686
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
E
20
SE
5
SE
10
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
0.24
7:17AM
0.29
7:21PM
0.28
8:07AM
0.29
8:01PM
0.32
8:54AM
0.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:33PM
0.12
2:30AM
0.11
3:16PM
0.14
3:23AM
0.07
3:57PM
0.15
4:14AM
0.04
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:41-------6:41
Sunset--6:54-------6:53-------6:52-----
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-5254--------------------
Temp. °C302221212121202020192020202020202222222019181820
Feels °C (?)312421242221181818171819202020192119191817161617
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