EXCELLENT 8.0
José Ignacio
Maldonado, Uruguay
Right now
· Swell S 0.6m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.9–1.3m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
06:0009:0012:00
Tides
Today
▼12:51 AM0.1m
▲02:30 AM0.1m
▼04:56 AM0.1m
▲09:03 AM0.0m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 19, 2026
Now0.09m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
02:30 AM
0.08m
▲
High Tide
09:03 AM
0.00m
▼
Low Tide
12:51 AM
0.09m
▼
Low Tide
04:56 AM
0.10m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.3m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell S · 0.6m · 5s
Mon, Apr 20
0.9-1.3m
24h
4.8s
0.8-1.3m
03h
5.3s
0.8-1.2m
06h
5.4s
0.8-1.2m
09h
6.5s
0.7-1.1m
12h
7.5s
0.7-1.1m
15h
7.3s
0.7-1.1m
18h
6.3s
0.7-1.1m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Apr 20
0
↑
24h
N
0
↑
03h
N
0
↑
06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
↑
15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 09:00 · 12:00
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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