El Emir Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

El Emir 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Emir sea temperature is
13.5°C
2.5° 

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 (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Emir at 8AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (04 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1
S
7
1
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
1.2
SSW
5
1.3
SSW
6
1.5
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
S
6
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.8
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.6
S
9
1.6
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
37
36
66
90
106
115
72
54
38
37
64
104
175
188
261
302
330
358
435
428
384
366
281
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
NW
15
NW
15
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
35
S
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:43AM0.21m
6:37AM0.20m
12:39PM0.39m
1:37AM0.20m
7:38AM0.19m
1:38PM0.39m
2:38AM0.19m
8:35AM0.18m
2:44PM0.38m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.15m
8:09AM0.19m
9:23PM0.02m
4:26AM0.15m
8:50AM0.19m
10:22PM0.03m
5:29AM0.15m
9:42AM0.18m
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:23
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
7
7
7
8
9
8
8
Feels °C
8
7
5
4
4
4
5
7
5
4
6
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-1
1
3
2
2
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