Surf Breaks in Uruguay
8 breaks mapped across 2 regions. Conditions, tips, and crew at every spot.
Showing 7 breaks for intermediate surfers
Maldonado (3)
José Ignacio
Maldonado
Uruguay's most fashionable small village, where celebrities and intellectuals escape to simple whitewashed houses, José Ignacio…
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay's oldest resort town, Piriápolis sits at the base of a series of granite hills overlooking the Río de la Plata estuary,…
Playa Brava Punta del Este
Maldonado
The Atlantic-facing beach of Punta del Este is the wild contrast to the calm Playa Mansa, here the South Atlantic delivers its…
Rocha (4)
Cabo Polonio
Rocha
Uruguay's wildest corner, a headland accessible only on foot or by truck through sand dunes, Cabo Polonio has no electricity…
La Paloma
Rocha
Uruguay's official surf capital, La Paloma sits on a natural cape that accumulates Atlantic swell from multiple directions, the…
La Pedrera
Rocha
A tiny cliffside village on Uruguay's Atlantic coast with just one café, one hostel, and perfect beach break at the base of the…
Punta del Diablo
Rocha
Uruguay's most beloved rustic fishing village turned surf destination, Punta del Diablo has the authentic character that Punta…