EXCELLENT 9.5
José Ignacio
Maldonado, Uruguay
Right now
· Swell ESE 1.2m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.1–1.7m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
NNE · gusts 15kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
06:0024:0003:00
Tides
Today
▲02:12 AM0.2m
▼10:19 AM0.1m
▲03:00 PM0.0m
▼06:53 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 11, 2026
Now0.19m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
02:12 AM
0.24m
▲
High Tide
03:00 PM
0.03m
▼
Low Tide
10:19 AM
0.10m
▼
Low Tide
06:53 PM
0.06m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.9–1.8m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell ESE · 1.3m · 9s
Sun, Apr 12
1.2-1.9m
24h
8.7s
1.1-1.7m
03h
8.9s
1.0-1.6m
06h
8.9s
0.9-1.5m
09h
8.9s
0.9-1.4m
12h
8.8s
0.9-1.3m
15h
8.6s
0.9-1.5m
18h
8.7s
0.9-1.5m
21h
8.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sun, Apr 12
10.2
↗
24h
NE
9.5
↗
03h
NNE
7.1
↗
06h
NNE
9.9
↗
09h
NNE
12.1
↑
12h
N
9.9
↗
15h
NE
18
→
18h
E
15
↗
21h
NE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 06:00 · 09:00
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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