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surfing in Uruguay |
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Location: Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Argentina and Brazil
Geographic coordinates: 33 00 S, 56 00 W
Coastline: 660 km
Climate: warm temperate; freezing temperatures almost unknown
Terrain: mostly rolling plains and low hills; fertile coastal lowland
Natural hazards: seasonally high winds (the pampero is a chilly and occasional violent wind which blows north from the Argentine pampas), droughts, floods; because of the absence of mountains, which act as weather barriers, all locations are particularly vulnerable to rapid changes in weather fronts
Currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU)
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Surf Spot |
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Quality |
Direction |
Type |
Frequency |
Level |
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Arachania |
3 
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right and left |
sand-bar |
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experienced surfers |
| 2 |
Balneario Argentino |
4
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 3 |
Barra del chuy |
1
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right and left |
rivermouth |
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all surfers |
| 4 |
Bikini Beach (Left Reef Break) |
11
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left |
reef-rocky |
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experienced surfers |
| 5 |
Bikini Beach (Right) |
10
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right and left |
beach-break |
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experienced surfers |
| 6 |
Cerro chato |
2
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 7 |
Cuchilla Alta |
8
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left |
point-break |
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beginners wave |
| 8 |
El Barco |
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left |
sand-bar |
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experienced surfers |
| 9 |
El desplayado |
6
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right |
reef-rocky |
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experienced surfers |
| 10 |
El Emir |
17
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 11 |
El Martillo |
3
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right |
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experienced surfers |
| 12 |
El Pehue |
1
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 13 |
El Pendorcho |
6
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 14 |
El Pepe |
9
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right and left |
rivermouth |
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experienced surfers |
| 15 |
El Pinar |
4
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 16 |
Jose Ignacio |
5
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right |
sand-bar |
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all surfers |
| 17 |
La Aguada |
13
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 18 |
La Barra |
18
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right and left |
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experienced surfers |
| 19 |
La Boya |
8
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left |
point-break |
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experienced surfers |
| 20 |
La Moza |
7
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right |
point-break |
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experienced surfers |
| 21 |
La Olla |
6
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left |
point-break |
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all surfers |
| 22 |
La Pedrera |
8
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right and left |
point-break |
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all surfers |
| 23 |
La Plage |
6
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 24 |
La Posta |
14
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left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 25 |
La Virgen |
1
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left |
reef-rocky |
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experienced surfers |
| 26 |
La Viuda |
3
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 27 |
Las Toscas |
2
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 28 |
Los Botes |
5
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left |
reef-rocky |
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experienced surfers |
| 29 |
Los Dedos |
6
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right |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 30 |
Los Pesqueros |
6
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right and left |
sand-bar |
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experienced surfers |
| 31 |
Montoya |
8
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 32 |
Pantalla |
3
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 33 |
Parque del plata |
11
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 34 |
Playa Brava |
3
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 35 |
Playa Honda |
8
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 36 |
Pocitos |
3
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right and left |
beach-break |
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beginners wave |
| 37 |
Punta Del Descanso |
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right and left |
beach-break |
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beginners wave |
| 38 |
Punta del Diablo |
4
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| 39 |
San Francisco |
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 40 |
Santa Lucia del Este |
15
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left |
point-break |
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all surfers |
| 41 |
Solis |
7
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right and left |
point-break |
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all surfers |
| 42 |
Solymar |
3
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
| 43 |
Terrazas |
2
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right and left |
beach-break |
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pros or kamikaze only... |
| 44 |
Zanja Honda |
3
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right and left |
point-break |
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experienced surfers |
| 45 |
Zorba |
12
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right and left |
beach-break |
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all surfers |
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Uruguay at a glance |
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Location: Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Argentina and Brazil
Geographic coordinates: 33° 0' S, 56° 0' W
Coastline: 660 km km
Climate: warm temperate; freezing temperatures almost unknown
Terrain: mostly rolling plains and low hills; fertile coastal lowland
Elevation: lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Cerro Catedral 514 m
Natural hazards: seasonally high winds (the pampero is a chilly and occasional violent wind that blows north from the Argentine pampas), droughts, floods; because of the absence of mountains, which act as weather barriers, all locations are particularly vulnerable to rapid changes from weather fronts
Currency: Uruguayan peso (UYU)
Population: 3,477,778 (July 2008 est.)
Languages: Spanish, Portunol, or Brazilero (Portuguese-Spanish mix on the Brazilian frontier)
Capital: Montevideo
Divisions: 19 departments: Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Flores, Florida, Lavalleja, Maldonado, Montevideo, Paysandu, Rio Negro, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, San Jose, Soriano, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres
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Barra del chuy, Uruguay
By pachuco, 2007-02-04 18:58:23
had to wait a few hours.
So why not killin time with surfing the spot that divides uruguay and brasil!!!
rock on
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La Aguada, Uruguay
By pachuco, 2007-02-02 08:00:00
First tube
What to say,
first tube ever, after all these years of searching, travelling, chickening out blablabla!
Nice , steep take off, straight in tto the little, glassy, tube, and then everything stood still!
one of
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Trip: Uruguay
By Rod TuTu, From 2007-11-07 to 2007-11-13
Going to a quick exploration around Uruguay's coast before going back home :)
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comment by Alvaro , 2008-07-31 19:53:28