La Calavera
Rocha · Uruguay
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La Calavera is a SE-facing sand beach on the Río de la Plata coastline near Rocha — it picks up E–S swell and turns cleanest in a W–N 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: ~13.2°C (55.8°F) on average
Jan
22.4°C
72.3°F · 20–26°C
Feb
22.8°C
73°F · 19–25°C
Mar
22.2°C
72°F · 19.8–26.1°C
Apr
20.4°C
68.7°F · 17.9–22.2°C
May
17.6°C
63.7°F · 15.6–20.1°C
Jun
14.5°C
58.1°F · 11.9–17.4°C
Jul
12.3°C
54.1°F · 8.6–14.8°C
Aug
12.1°C
53.8°F · 10.2–14.5°C
Sep
13.2°C
55.8°F · 11–16°C
Oct
15.7°C
60.3°F · 13.4–19.2°C
Nov
18.3°C
64.9°F · 14.9–21.7°C
Dec
20.3°C
68.5°F · 17.8–22.3°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
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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