Santa Lucia del Este surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 17 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
13.6° C
(Which is 1.6°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 6PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)--
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wed
20
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
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
12
1
S
17
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
64
61
55
42
50
64
127
175
290
596
574
522
341
232
165
119
101
70
101
103
69
143
344
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:02AM0.21m
3:47PM0.23m
9:55PM0.37m
11:48AM0.18m
4:20PM0.21m
10:59PM0.36m
12:29PM0.16m
4:54PM0.19m
00:09AM0.34m
Low Tide
12:41PM0.21m
5:06PM0.22m
6:35AM-0.01m
1:01PM0.18m
6:11PM0.20m
7:45AM0.02m
1:31PM0.16m
7:19PM0.17m
8:53AM0.05m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:30
7:31
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:44
Temp °C
11
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
12
12
10
8
7
6
6
12
14
13
11
11
12
12
12
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
7
8
8
7
4
3
2
1
7
9
9
7
8
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
12
1
S
17
1.1
S
15
1.1
S
15
0.9
SSE
14
0.8
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
16
Energy kJ
21
18
11
5
27
26
39
127
175
290
596
574
522
341
232
165
119
101
70
101
103
69
143
344
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
22
0.2
SSE
20
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
14
Energy kJ
10
5
5
9
37
66
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.2
SSE
20
Energy kJ
4
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
WNW
3
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
W
4
1
W
4
1.2
WSW
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
4
0.9
SW
4
0.9
SW
4
1
SSW
5
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
54
64
61
55
42
50
64
4
4
3
6
13
19
41
62
47
36
27
28
49
88
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
4
4
Distance (km)
209
209
209
126
163
196
79
23
79
163
23
0
0
0
0
79
84
122
122
79
0
122
196
199
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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