
GOOD 6.5
José Ignacio
Maldonado, Uruguay
Right now
· Swell ESE 0.4m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy15kph
ENE · gusts 23kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
▲04:54 AM0.2m
▼01:45 PM0.0m
▲04:54 PM0.0m
▼09:03 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Monday, March 30, 2026
Now0.24m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
04:54 AM
0.24m
▲
High Tide
04:54 PM
0.04m
▼
Low Tide
01:45 PM
0.04m
▼
Low Tide
09:03 PM
0.13m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.5m face · Avg 5s
Primary swell ESE · 0.5m · 5s
Mon, Mar 30
0.8-1.2m
24h
5s
0.8-1.3m
03h
5.5s
0.8-1.2m
06h
4s
0.7-1.1m
09h
4.3s
0.8-1.2m
12h
4.6s
0.9-1.5m
15h
4.8s
0.9-1.5m
18h
4.7s
0.9-1.4m
21h
4.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Mon, Mar 30
18.8
↗
24h
ENE
15.6
↗
03h
ENE
14.8
↗
06h
ENE
17.2
↗
09h
ENE
21.3
↗
12h
ENE
20.4
↗
15h
ENE
22.5
↗
18h
ENE
19.3
↗
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: Now
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
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