José Ignacio
EXCELLENT 10.0

José Ignacio

Maldonado, Uruguay

Right now
· Swell S 0.8m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.81.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AI
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24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day

Tide Forecast (5 Days)

Current:0.00m↗ rising

Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.61.4m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell S · 1.0m · 10s
Tue, May 5
0.9-1.4m
24h
9.7s
0.8-1.3m
03h
9.3s
0.8-1.2m
06h
9.1s
0.7-1.1m
09h
9.2s
0.7-1.0m
12h
8.6s
0.6-1.0m
15h
8.6s
0.6-0.9m
18h
8.2s
0.6-0.9m
21h
7.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, May 5
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

GOOD
Good size · Good wind
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.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for José Ignacio. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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