Playa La Esmeralda

Rocha, Uruguay

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 4:00 PM Uruguay Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.4 m) at 7 s, heading toward WNW, with strong cross-shore wind toward WSW.

Swell

0.4 m

WNW

7 s

Wind

26 km/h

WSW

Cross-shore

Tide

0.5 m

Falling

Weather

16 °C

Overcast

13 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

NNW

25 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Overcast · 15 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 8 s

NW

24 km/h · 44 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 15 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 7 s

NW

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

SSW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 15 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

WNW

22 km/h · 41 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 15 °C

4 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 5 s

WNW

22 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 15 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

W

21 km/h · 39 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 15 °C

6 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

W

19 km/h · 37 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 15 °C

7 AM

Poor

0.5 m · 4 s

W

19 km/h · 34 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 15 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 4 s

W

23 km/h · 45 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 16 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 5 s

W

20 km/h · 50 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 16 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 5 s

W

23 km/h · 43 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 16 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.4 m · 6 s

WNW

25 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 17 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 7 s

WNW

24 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Overcast · 17 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 7 s

WNW

27 km/h · 51 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.8 m

Overcast · 17 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 7 s

WNW

27 km/h · 53 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 17 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.3 m · 7 s

WNW

26 km/h · 52 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 16 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.4 m · 7 s

WNW

26 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

WSW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 16 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 6 s

W

25 km/h · 49 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Overcast · 16 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 6 s

W

23 km/h · 46 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 15 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 6 s

W

27 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 15 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 6 s

W

25 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Overcast · 16 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

W

27 km/h · 47 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Overcast · 15 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

W

27 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Overcast · 15 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.7 m · 6 s

WSW

26 km/h · 48 km/h gusts

SW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Overcast · 15 °C

Nearby spots

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