Punta del Diablo Surf Break

Punta del Diablo Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 34.04° S 53.53° W

Issued: 2 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta del Diablo sea temperature is
11.7° C

1.0°C colder than average for this time of year

Punta del Diablo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Punta del Diablo surf forecast from 4 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 5 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 11 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period, ESE swell with 294 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 5 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta del Diablo this week:

The surf forecast for Punta del Diablo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 05) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta del Diablo in the next 16 days are 0.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 11) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 3s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 5th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Best Surf 9AM (Sun 5th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Sat 11th Jul)3ft (0.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta del Diablo over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
8
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
9
1
S
11
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1.3
SE
7
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
159
164
164
151
145
103
73
49
76
223
83
31
17
16
18
38
182
153
75
80
98
Wind (km/h)
20
S
10
S
0
SSE
0
SE
15
W
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
5
ESE
5
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:50PM0.36m
10:43PM0.55m
4:35AM0.30m
5:35PM0.34m
11:26PM0.54m
5:25AM0.28m
6:23PM0.31m
6:21AM0.26m
12:39PM0.42m
7:15PM0.26m
7:27AM0.25m
1:26PM0.47m
8:09PM0.21m
8:46AM0.26m
2:16PM0.53m
9:06PM0.16m
10:16AM0.29m
3:11PM0.59m
9:58PM0.13m
3:56AM0.44m
Low Tide
7:14PM0.26m
7:52AM0.08m
2:18PM0.13m
7:54PM0.25m
3:12AM0.21m
3:13PM0.12m
8:33PM0.24m
4:03AM0.19m
4:15PM0.12m
9:13PM0.21m
4:57AM0.17m
5:23PM0.11m
9:57PM0.18m
5:50AM0.15m
6:35PM0.09m
6:44AM0.14m
7:45PM0.08m
7:35AM0.12m
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cloud
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part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:38
5:39
 mm
5
Temp °C
10
10
12
12
11
9
9
8
10
13
10
12
16
15
13
13
13
13
12
12
13
Feels °C
6
7
11
12
10
3
2
3
4
8
5
8
13
13
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
S
8
0.7
S
9
1
S
11
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
SSE
9
0.8
ESE
9
Energy kJ
113
164
164
151
145
103
73
42
76
223
83
31
17
16
18
38
108
106
32
80
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
7
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.5
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
SSE
9
Energy kJ
104
46
33
18
12
24
49
28
17
17
16
16
7
3
59
20
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSE
21
0.4
SE
19
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
8
0.1
SE
15
0.5
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
14
Energy kJ
8
44
95
26
21
18
15
7
6
4
4
3
1
9
55
77
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
8
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.4
SW
6
0.3
S
7
0.9
SSE
10
1.3
SE
7
0.8
SSE
8
Energy kJ
159
5
6
5
5
4
1
8
9
182
153
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Distance (km)
388
578
1
0
1
0
38
248
2
1
1
0
30
38
257
499
511
38
399
511
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - North
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
9
7
5
5
8
7
5
5
9
7
9
5
7
5
5
4
8
4
5
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Information about the Punta del Diablo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Punta del Diablo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta del Diablo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta del Diablo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Punta del Diablo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Punta del Diablo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Punta del Diablo is 60 km (37 miles) from Santa Vitoria do Palmar. If you plan a holiday in Uruguay - North, look for hotels and other accommodation in Santa Vitoria do Palmar. Santa Vitoria do Palmar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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