José Ignacio
GOOD 6.5

José Ignacio

Maldonado, Uruguay

Right now
· Swell E 0.9m 6s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.91.4m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Moderate wind15kph
NNE · gusts 24kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
06:36 AM0.1m
10:08 AM0.0m
01:01 PM0.1m
03:47 PM0.0m

Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Now0.10m↗ Rising
High Tide
06:36 AM
0.12m
High Tide
01:01 PM
0.07m
Low Tide
10:08 AM
0.02m
Low Tide
03:47 PM
0.03m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.71.4m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell E · 0.9m · 5s
Wed, Apr 1
0.9-1.4m
24h
5.3s
0.9-1.3m
03h
5.6s
0.8-1.3m
06h
5.7s
0.8-1.2m
09h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
12h
5.5s
0.7-1.1m
15h
5.7s
0.8-1.2m
18h
5.7s
0.8-1.3m
21h
6.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 1
15.4
24h
NE
16
03h
NNE
13.3
06h
NNE
16.9
09h
NNE
13.6
12h
NNE
8.2
15h
ENE
15.5
18h
E
15.3
21h
ENE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

FAIR
Good size · short period · Too windy
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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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