Punta del Diablo surf break

Punta del Diablo surfForecast / North / Uruguay

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 09 Feb 2026 -03
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Punta del Diablo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta del Diablo sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta del Diablo this week:

The surf forecast for Punta del Diablo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Punta del Diablo in the next 12 days are 2.0m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 16) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Feb 11) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Wed 11th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 7s
Best Surf 9AM (Fri 13th Feb)4ft (1.2m) 6s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 16th Feb)6.5ft (2.0m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta del Diablo over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.3
NE
0.5
SSE
1.6
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.7
E
0.8
SSE
0.6
S
1.1
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1
SE
1.1
ESE
0.5
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.3
E
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
2
ENE
Period(s) (?)9111161167858566751111613127
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)476510013674215915729436277115856971161119127113428
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
25
ENE
25
NNE
15
N
30
ENE
25
NNE
20
NW
25
S
20
SE
20
E
10
NE
10
NNW
10
WSW
25
SSE
25
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
0.40
6:58PM 1:22AM
0.29 0.51
6:48AM
0.24
1:53PM
0.37
8:17PM 2:05AM
0.29 0.51
7:55AM
0.22
2:40PM
0.34
9:56PM 2:49AM
0.31 0.51
9:13AM
0.22
3:28PM
0.32
3:37AM 10:21AM
0.51 0.24
4:18PM
0.29
12:03AM
0.38
4:28AM 11:13AM
0.51 0.26
5:09PM
0.28
12:35AM
0.39
5:21AM 11:55AM
0.51 0.28
6:00PM
0.27
1:08AM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19AM
0.08
4:25PM
0.21
9:29PM
0.21
5:29AM 10:06AM
0.23 0.11
5:15PM
0.19
10:06PM
0.26
6:29AM 10:57AM
0.21 0.14
6:04PM 10:40PM
0.17 0.31
7:19AM 11:56AM
0.20 0.16
6:52PM
0.15
8:03AM
0.19
1:04PM
0.17
7:38PM 12:52AM
0.13 0.37
8:45AM
0.19
2:09PM
0.16
8:23PM 2:03AM
0.11 0.38
9:26AM
0.20
3:04PM
0.14
9:08PM 2:58AM
0.10 0.36
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise6:01--6:03--6:03--6:05--6:05--6:07--6:07--
Sunset-7:32--7:31--7:30--7:30--7:29--7:28--7:27-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242423302925302622212424232321202021222222
Feels °C (?)212121292624292421202627232217181820191920
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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 12 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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