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Playa del Barco surfForecast / North / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 -03
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Playa del Barco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa del Barco sea temperature is
22.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa del Barco today?

The current surf forecast for Playa del Barco at 2PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 11). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (11 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at Playa del Barco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
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 (?)
0.5
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
SSE
0.4
SE
0.6
E
0.1
S
Period(s) (?)997766666666666667797687
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)395836454180876049493426261924101011251201
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
0
NW
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:38AM
0.29
1:35PM
0.43
7:18PM
0.28
1:59AM
0.47
7:31AM
0.27
2:26PM
0.38
8:37PM
0.28
2:47AM
0.48
8:33AM
0.25
3:19PM
0.35
10:01PM
0.30
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:36AM
0.24
9:50AM
0.12
5:00PM
0.22
10:09PM
0.17
5:43AM
0.24
10:44AM
0.13
5:51PM
0.19
10:54PM
0.23
6:49AM
0.23
11:42AM
0.14
6:40PM
0.17
11:45PM
0.28
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise5:33-------5:35-------5:35-------
Sunset----7:49-------7:49-------7:47---
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181921222221212020212223222121212022242423222221
Feels °C (?)182120212220222122222324232222232325252424242423
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