La Posta surf break

La Posta surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 -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
19.9° C
(Which is 2.9°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 7AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 29). 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 (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (29 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (29 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
1.1
SW
7
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
325
270
222
176
141
94
99
74
48
100
190
173
156
115
98
106
112
108
78
73
73
47
42
41
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
N
5
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
7:37AM0.22m
6:53PM0.28m
8:14AM0.22m
12:48PM0.19m
7:35PM0.29m
8:51AM0.22m
2:12PM0.19m
8:15PM0.30m
Low Tide
2:19AM0.04m
2:36PM0.17m
3:05AM0.03m
11:24AM0.19m
3:14PM0.18m
3:49AM0.03m
11:58AM0.18m
3:43PM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
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7:13
7:13
7:15
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5:59
5:58
5:57
1
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
16
18
18
17
17
16
15
14
17
19
18
17
15
14
14
14
17
15
16
16
6
6
6
7
9
11
13
13
14
14
13
12
15
18
15
14
12
11
11
11
12
13
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.9
SW
5
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
325
270
222
176
141
94
92
68
48
38
190
173
156
115
98
106
112
108
78
73
73
47
42
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
Energy kJ
1
7
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
38
24
25
25
16
16
10
10
10
9
9
4
9
10
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.2
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
8
9
9
4
4
8
2
8
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
0.9
WNW
4
1
WNW
4
1.2
WNW
5
1.3
W
5
1.1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
SW
7
0.3
W
4
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.2
NNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
Energy kJ
22
17
25
26
38
75
99
74
41
100
3
2
7
9
11
15
17
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1
1
25
11
155
155
25
25
23
3
0
0
0
0
11
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
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