La Posta surf break

La Posta surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 29 May 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
12.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Posta today (29 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Posta at 5PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)--
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (29 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
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
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
E
6
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
39
58
192
164
121
124
96
84
61
58
35
38
33
47
33
39
30
29
36
21
14
40
74
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
5
E
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:11PM0.30m
8:24AM0.20m
7:50PM0.30m
9:00AM0.20m
8:28PM0.30m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.17m
3:24AM0.04m
11:36AM0.16m
4:05AM0.05m
12:12PM0.15m
4:44AM0.06m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:36
5:36
5:36
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
14
16
16
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
14
13
12
12
13
12
12
15
15
14
15
14
13
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
8
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
SSE
8
0.6
E
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
26
39
58
192
164
64
49
49
36
35
35
35
38
30
47
33
19
30
29
36
21
14
19
8
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
ESE
6
0.7
E
6
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
E
6
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
10
9
41
23
41
121
124
96
84
61
58
30
17
33
21
21
39
12
13
13
14
8
8
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
S
8
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
10
0.3
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
SE
10
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
SE
10
Energy kJ
9
5
12
10
15
14
22
12
5
4
4
4
1
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.8
E
6
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
1
SSE
6
Energy kJ
24
46
1
1
2
2
4
12
40
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
427
416
76
23
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
5
1
3
5
25
118
663
118
118
398
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
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)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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