El Emir 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

Issued: 2 am 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's El Emir sea temperature is

11.0° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at El Emir today (11 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Emir at 5AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (11 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	11s
Afternoon (11 Jul)	2.5ft (0.8m)	14s
Evening (11 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	13s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).
	Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Monday 13
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 11	SE 11	ESE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	128	97	95	93	115	223	163	158	156	151	151	113	111	146	232	170	146	97	86	75	71	59	57	146
Wind (km/h)	ENE	NE	NE	NW	WNW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	NNW	N	ENE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	off	cross-off	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			4:41AM0.20m				4:26PM0.41m				5:36AM0.20m				5:28PM0.43m					6:27AM0.21m				6:29PM0.44m
Low Tide	11:55PM0.01m			7:40AM0.16m						00:58AM0.00m		8:46AM0.14m						2:01AM-0.00m			9:45AM0.13m


	—	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:44	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	11	11	11	11	11	12	10	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	13	14	12
Feels °C	8	8	8	9	8	8	5	4	3	4	4	6	4	4	4	5	7	7	8	8	8	11	11	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 13	SE 7	SE 7	SE 8	SE 7	SE 8	ESE 13	ESE 12	SE 12	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 11
kJ	88	63	65	55	59	60	62	47	156	51	54	55	54	46	109	99	69	97	86	75	71	50	51	146
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	SE 7	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	ESE 13	SSE 8	—	S 13	SE 12	SSW 5	SSW 5	SE 12	SE 11	SE 11	SSW 5
kJ	128	97	95	93	115	223	163	158	49	151	151	113	111	111	41	—	13	69	33	15	66	59	57	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 14	ESE 16	SE 15	ESE 15	ESE 11	S 20	S 19	SSE 10	SSE 10	S 16	S 15	S 15	S 14	S 14	ESE 7	—	—	S 12	SE 12	SE 12	SSW 5	SSW 5	SSW 5	S 10
kJ	4	50	57	84	64	7	7	10	9	5	4	4	16	15	27	—	—	3	69	68	15	8	5	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 3	W 4	WSW 5	WSW 5	SW 5	SSW 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SSW 6	—	—	—	—	—	NE 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	9	40	42	29	68	100	146	232	170	146	34	—	—	—	—	—	5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Pedra Magra Santa Catarina - Sul	Cabo Polonio North	El Barco South	El Emir South	El Emir South	El Emir South	La Olla South	Desembocadura de Garzon South	La Derecha North	Jose Ignacio South	El Morro de la Virgen North	La Derecha North	Barre de Balizas North	Barre de Balizas North	La Virazon Buenos Aires	La Virazon Buenos Aires	Constitucion (Mar del Plata) Buenos Aires	El Morro de la Virgen North	Jose Ignacio South	Jose Ignacio South	El Emir South	El Emir South	El Emir South	El Emir South
Rating (10 max)	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	913	121	1	0	0	0	1	39	85	34	80	85	127	127	523	523	408	80	34	34	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South			La Barre de Jose Ignacio	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	Desembocadura de Garzon	Desembocadura de Garzon	Desembocadura de Garzon		Desembocadura de Garzon									Desembocadura de Garzon	Desembocadura de Garzon	Desembocadura de Garzon	Desembocadura de Garzon	Desembocadura de Garzon	La Barre de Jose Ignacio
Rating (10 max)			3	2	2	2	2	2		2									2	2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay		Cabo Polonio North	La Barre de Jose Ignacio South	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North	La Moza North	Barre de Balizas North	Barre de Balizas North	La Derecha North	La Derecha North	La Coronilla North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre de Balizas North				La Derecha North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre de Balizas North	Las Achiras North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre de Balizas North	Playa del Barco North
Rating (10 max)		1	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2				2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Header Global	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Albatross South Africa	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Benkunqut Indonesia	Black Rocks Mauritius	Gas Bay Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Cobblestones Australia
Rating (10 max)	7	5	5	5	4	7	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	6	5	5

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