El Emir Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

El Emir 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Emir sea temperature is
13.5°C
2.3° 

El Emir surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at El Emir today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Emir at 2PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (12 Sep)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (12 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
4
1.6
S
6
1.9
S
7
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.8
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
171
355
408
387
374
385
384
384
294
232
204
130
103
122
92
94
73
74
70
47
46
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
35
SSE
40
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
NNE
10
N
5
SSW
10
E
10
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
8:10AM0.33m
8:55PM0.29m
1:12AM0.21m
8:55AM0.35m
9:42PM0.27m
2:19AM0.21m
9:40AM0.36m
Low Tide
4:03AM0.11m
4:25PM0.02m
00:29AM0.21m
4:47AM0.13m
5:15PM0.01m
00:57AM0.20m
5:30AM0.14m
6:03PM0.01m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:28
6:29
6:30
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
12
11
11
Feels °C
5
4
2
1
0
1
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
5
6
6
6
6
8
10
8
8
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