José Ignacio
Maldonado, Uruguay
Right now
· Swell SE 1.3m 7sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Double overhead +2.7–4.3m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions32kph
S · gusts 60kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:0018:0015:00
Tides
Today
▼08:37 AM0.1m
▲12:49 PM0.0m
▼03:49 PM0.0m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.08m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
12:49 PM
0.01m
▼
Low Tide
08:37 AM
0.08m
▼
Low Tide
03:49 PM
0.03m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.9–4.3m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell SE · 1.4m · 7s
Wed, Apr 8
1.9-2.9m
24h
6.6s
2.7-4.1m
03h
7.8s
2.7-4.3m
06h
7.3s
2.5-3.9m
09h
7.3s
2.4-3.7m
12h
7.8s
2.3-3.6m
15h
8.1s
2.3-3.5m
18h
7.7s
2.2-3.5m
21h
7.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, Apr 8
2.6
↖
24h
NNW
44.4
↓
03h
S
39.3
↓
06h
S
31.3
↓
09h
S
27.9
↓
12h
S
25.8
↙
15h
SSW
24.4
↙
18h
SSW
23.1
↙
21h
SSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Now (rising tide)
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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Available Lessons at this Spot
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