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Zorba surfForecast / South / Uruguay
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Zorba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zorba sea temperature is
14.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Zorba today?
The current surf forecast for Zorba at 7PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zorba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | |
209 | 193 | 137 | 180 | 187 | 282 | 507 | 1208 | 2502 | 2249 | 2127 | 1923 | 1537 | 1335 | 1004 | 799 | 1708 | 1330 | 1190 | 989 | 811 | 703 | 594 | 490 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 9:39AM0.23m | 3:32PM0.17m | 9:43PM0.46m | 10:26AM0.23m | 4:03PM0.16m | 10:36PM0.42m | 11:15AM0.23m | 4:33PM0.17m | 11:32PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:51PM0.13m | 4:58PM0.16m | 6:17AM-0.01m | 1:38PM0.13m | 6:02PM0.14m | 7:11AM0.01m | 2:26PM0.15m | 7:07PM0.13m | 8:04AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — |
 | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
 kJ | 209 | 193 | 137 | 180 | 187 | 282 | 507 | 1208 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1004 | 799 | 1708 | 1330 | 1190 | 989 | 811 | 703 | 594 | 490 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 16 | SSE 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 362 | 325 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 82 | 103 | 97 | 64 | 45 | 63 | 102 | 134 | 2502 | 2249 | 2127 | 1923 | 1537 | 1335 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 125 | 83 | 78 | 37 | 53 | 125 | 165 | 165 | 525 | 525 | 525 | 239 | 239 | 227 | 162 | 227 | 165 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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