Santa Lucia del Este surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 -03
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Santa Lucia del Este surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Santa Lucia del Este sea temperature is
14.0° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Santa Lucia del Este today?

The current surf forecast for Santa Lucia del Este at 5PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 16). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Evening (16 May)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Santa Lucia del Este. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.5
S
9
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
S
17
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
S
15
1
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
64
43
42
59
91
94
78
64
66
67
123
35
50
58
48
280
301
725
730
644
443
265
178
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
10:14AM0.24m
3:01PM0.24m
8:52PM0.35m
11:02AM0.21m
3:47PM0.23m
9:55PM0.37m
11:48AM0.18m
4:20PM0.21m
10:59PM0.36m
Low Tide
12:31PM0.23m
4:08PM0.24m
5:23AM-0.03m
12:41PM0.21m
5:06PM0.22m
6:35AM-0.01m
1:01PM0.18m
6:11PM0.20m
7:45AM0.02m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:30
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:44
1
Temp °C
13
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
9
7
7
7
10
11
11
11
8
8
7
6
7
6
7
8
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
7
6
3
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
16
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
1
S
12
1
S
12
1.1
S
17
1.2
SSE
16
1.2
S
15
1
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
13
Energy kJ
64
64
43
42
5
10
21
18
11
5
26
26
39
42
280
301
725
730
644
443
265
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
SSE
20
0.4
SSE
18
Energy kJ
5
4
10
5
5
38
134
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
14
0.2
SSE
20
Energy kJ
4
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
SW
3
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
9
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
59
91
94
78
64
66
67
123
35
50
58
48
4
3
5
13
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
Distance (km)
51
79
79
53
116
163
224
209
209
209
209
125
84
79
79
79
79
199
25
0
0
0
0
79
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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