
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Emir today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Emir at 4PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Emir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | ESE 7 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
238 | 171 | 140 | 128 | 119 | 132 | 143 | 198 | 226 | 220 | 169 | 135 | 139 | 125 | 105 | 105 | 102 | 114 | 86 | 97 | 56 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:13AM0.22m | 12:16PM0.31m | 1:04AM0.23m | 5:07AM0.21m | 1:10PM0.31m | 2:11AM0.21m | 5:56AM0.21m | 2:06PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.21m | 8:01AM0.12m | 8:37PM0.05m | 3:41AM0.21m | 8:46AM0.13m | 9:32PM0.05m | 4:24AM0.20m | 9:29AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | ENE 10 | S 8 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 7 | ENE 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 7 | SE 11 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 176 | 18 | 4 | 139 | 4 | 4 | 105 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 56 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | — | E 9 | — | SE 11 | SE 8 | S 11 |
— | 7 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 6 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 8 | — | S 8 | — | S 11 | SE 11 | S 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
238 | 171 | 140 | 128 | 119 | 132 | 143 | 198 | 226 | 220 | 169 | 135 | — | 125 | 105 | — | 102 | 114 | 86 | 97 | 39 | 93 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 416 | 416 | 523 | 523 | 416 | 938 | 786 | 164 | 164 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 550 | 237 | 411 | 734 | 660 | 660 | 672 | 523 | 523 | 420 |
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