Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at La Posta today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for La Posta at 2PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at La Posta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SSW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 54 | 52 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 64 | 2964 | 3811 | 2695 | 1827 | 1431 | 1546 | 908 | 694 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47AM0.21m | 12:30PM0.29m | 6:42AM0.20m | 1:28PM0.31m | 7:43AM0.19m | 2:36PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:14AM0.19m | 9:09PM0.02m | 8:46AM0.20m | 10:07PM0.01m | 9:11AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  | | | | | | |  |  | |  | |  | | | |  | |
 | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 4 | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1096 | 1175 | 908 | 694 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 52 | 40 | 41 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 9 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | W 5 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 7 | 64 | 2964 | 3811 | 2695 | 1827 | 1431 | 1546 | 31 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 934 | 904 | 76 | 693 | 764 | 245 | 233 | 233 | 159 | 7 | 3 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Latest Updates
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our La Posta surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest