Echandi
Río Negro · Argentina
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Echandi is a N-facing sand beach on the Río de la Plata coastline near Río Negro — it picks up NW–NE swell and turns cleanest in a SE–SW wind, with the most consistent surf through october–april.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~11.3°C (52.3°F) on average
Jan
18.5°C
65.3°F · 17.3–20.2°C
Feb
19.2°C
66.6°F · 17.8–20.4°C
Mar
18.3°C
64.9°F · 16.9–19.7°C
Apr
16.7°C
62.1°F · 15.1–18.2°C
May
14.9°C
58.8°F · 13–16.3°C
Jun
13°C
55.4°F · 11.7–14.5°C
Jul
11.7°C
53.1°F · 10.5–12.6°C
Aug
11.2°C
52.2°F · 10.4–12.2°C
Sep
11.3°C
52.3°F · 10.4–12.5°C
Oct
12.4°C
54.3°F · 11.2–14°C
Nov
14.5°C
58.1°F · 12.6–16.5°C
Dec
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.5–18.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–NE
Best wind
SE–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
October–April
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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