El Emir surf break

El Emir surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 -03
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El Emir surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Emir sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Emir today?

The current surf forecast for El Emir at 1PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (17 Apr)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (17 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

Table - waves today at El Emir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
ESE
0.8
E
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)997877788888888777777856
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)138106598623512415375364350318270224187153118705340272727905062
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
20
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:48AM
0.27
12:53PM
0.20
7:32PM
0.38
8:34AM
0.26
2:00PM
0.20
8:19PM
0.42
9:19AM
0.25
2:57PM
0.20
9:08PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:16AM
0.20
3:08PM
0.18
3:52AM
-0.02
11:49AM
0.18
3:50PM
0.19
4:46AM
-0.04
12:28PM
0.17
4:34PM
0.19
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Mon
20
Sunrise-7:03-------7:05-------7:05------
Sunset----6:13-------6:12-------6:10---
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919191919191919192020191919181818202019181818
Feels °C (?)181311121313141515151616171819171717202018161616
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