GOOD 6.0
José Ignacio
Maldonado, Uruguay
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.8m 9sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Overhead1.6–2.5m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions40kph
WNW · gusts 55kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Tide Forecast (5 Days)
Current:0.00m↗ rising
Tide extreme data temporarily unavailable
Friday, May 8, 2026
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–2.6m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 1.0m · 11s
Sat, May 9
1.2-1.9m
24h
10.8s
1.2-1.9m
03h
11.2s
1.3-2.0m
06h
11s
1.4-2.2m
09h
10.6s
1.6-2.5m
12h
9.6s
1.6-2.5m
15h
10.1s
1.7-2.6m
18h
10.1s
1.6-2.5m
21h
8.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Sat, May 9
24.6
↖
24h
WNW
28
↖
03h
NW
36.8
↖
06h
WNW
39.1
↖
09h
WNW
43.9
↖
12h
WNW
47.3
↖
15h
WNW
39
↖
18h
WNW
39.9
↖
21h
WNW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Early morning
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.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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