Spot guide
La Paloma is an SE-facing beach break in Rocha Department, Uruguay. It picks up swell from NE to SW. Offshore wind here blows from the NW: light winds or NW breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while SE onshores chop it up.
- Break
- Beach
- Faces
- SE (144°)
- Best swell
- ESE to SSW (120°–200°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- W to N offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 2–5 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- NE to SW (46° to 217.5°)
- Offshore wind
- NW
- Tide
- Model estimate
- Wave buoy
- None within 250 km
- Cams
- None yet