Maldonado, Uruguay
La Punta (Punta del Este)
Intermediate
Point break
Rock bottom
Peels right
0.7–2.7 m
Any tide
The classic Uruguayan right point at the tip of Punta del Este peninsula, breaking over sand and rock with fast, clean walls on southeast swell. The country's most consistent quality wave, right in front of the resort town.
Hazards
RocksRipCold WaterCrowds
Conditions
- Best swell
- SE, SSE, E
- Best wind
- W, NW
- Season
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul
- Wave size
- 0.7–2.7 m
- Wave quality
- Consistency
- Crowd
- Coordinates
- -34.9680, -54.9570
Facilities
ParkingToiletsCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental