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NW wind keeps it clean, south swell is the trigger, and low tide usually gives the best shape.
The rocks near the point end are the main thing to respect, and the lineup can get busy once it starts working.
Surf GuideSouth Uruguay
Montoya
Montoya is one of La Barra's social beachbreaks, the broad south-swell lineup where Punta del Este surf culture and after-beach scene overlap on good days. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Montoya in South Uruguay.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationSouth Uruguay, UY
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