SE Surf

Playa Del Barco

Rocha · Uruguay

IntermediateBeach break-33.993, -53.533

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A october–april beach on the Río de la Plata near Rocha, Playa Del Barco is exposed to SE swell — NE–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–NW wind.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~13.4°C (56.1°F) on average

Jan

22.8°C

73°F · 21.5–26.2°C

Feb

23.4°C

74.1°F · 20.9–25.1°C

Mar

22.8°C

73°F · 20.6–26.2°C

Apr

21°C

69.8°F · 18.2–23.4°C

May

17.9°C

64.2°F · 15.8–20.4°C

Jun

15°C

59°F · 12.4–18°C

Jul

12.7°C

54.9°F · 8.5–15°C

Aug

12.5°C

54.5°F · 10.4–15.2°C

Sep

13.4°C

56.1°F · 11.4–16.3°C

Oct

15.8°C

60.4°F · 13.7–18.8°C

Nov

18.5°C

65.3°F · 14.7–21.6°C

Dec

20.7°C

69.3°F · 18.3–22.6°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

NE–S

Best wind

W–NW

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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