La Posta surf break

La Posta surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 28 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
12.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Posta today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for La Posta at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (28 May)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
16
12
17
26
44
72
188
161
124
98
94
62
61
57
38
38
33
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WSW
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
High Tide
7:15AM0.21m
11:37AM0.18m
6:31PM0.29m
7:48AM0.21m
7:11PM0.30m
8:24AM0.20m
7:50PM0.30m
Low Tide
10:42AM0.18m
1:48PM0.18m
2:41AM0.04m
11:02AM0.17m
3:24AM0.04m
11:36AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:36
5:36
Temp °C
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
16
18
18
17
17
16
10
10
11
11
9
9
10
10
12
12
14
13
13
12
13
13
12
13
15
18
18
16
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
1
E
7
1
E
7
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
0.6
E
6
Energy kJ
9
9
9
9
9
12
11
11
11
17
26
44
72
188
86
86
66
51
51
39
39
38
37
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
SSE
10
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
16
12
12
10
9
41
161
124
98
94
62
61
57
30
38
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
10
0.3
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
S
8
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
10
Energy kJ
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
1
12
4
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
2
0.3
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.5
E
7
0.8
E
7
1.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
23
58
123
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
652
398
904
934
743
726
118
726
76
416
422
9
112
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
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
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
7
7
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
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