La Posta surf break

La Posta surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -03
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La Posta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Posta sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is 2.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at La Posta today?

The current surf forecast for La Posta at 5PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121212121111117788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)295212206159154129969493675350483074839093788086888888
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
E
10
E
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
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
offglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:03PM
0.27
5:36AM
0.20
6:10PM
0.26
6:18AM
0.22
7:07PM
0.25
6:59AM
0.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:39AM
0.13
1:02AM
0.10
12:56PM
0.11
1:59AM
0.12
2:03PM
0.09
2:50AM
0.13
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-------6:35-------6:33-------6:31
Sunset--6:30-------6:31-------6:32-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212020181716151518191918161516172119171614131315
Feels °C (?)211817161615141214161817151315172218161512101012
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for South

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at La Posta (light winds from the NE at Punta del Este wx 10 km from La Posta). A 0.8m groundswell from the ESE

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Actual: 30 min ago

18 km/h
NE
Cross-Off
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