El Emir 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

Issued: 8 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's El Emir sea temperature is

10.8° 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 (09 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Emir at 4AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (09 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	10s
Afternoon (09 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	11s
Evening (09 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 8		Thursday 9								Friday 10								Saturday 11
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SSE 6	ESE 11	SSE 7	SE 7	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SE 7	SE 8	ESE 14	ESE 14
Wave Graph
kJ	18	19	33	34	34	34	68	68	65	65	63	59	60	91	91	88	122	126	232	176	105	99	229	173
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	NNW	W	N	NNW	NW	WSW	WSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-on	on	on	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross
High Tide				2:29AM0.22m		7:55AM0.20m		2:21PM0.34m					3:38AM0.21m				3:22PM0.38m				4:41AM0.20m
Low Tide			9:59PM0.06m		5:21AM0.18m		9:48AM0.19m				10:54PM0.03m			6:29AM0.18m					11:55PM0.01m			7:40AM0.16m


	—	—	—	—	7:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:46	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:42	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:43
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	14	14	13	12	12	13	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	12	11	11	13	15
Feels °C	10	10	10	10	8	8	10	7	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7	9	8	7	8	11
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 4	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	SSE 6	S 6	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SSE 8	ESE 10	SE 7	SE 8	SE 8	SE 7
kJ	7	19	33	34	34	34	68	68	65	65	63	59	60	50	25	85	122	126	75	176	105	99	84	79
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 10	S 7	S 6	W 3	WNW 3	W 3	S 6	S 6	S 5	—	—	S 14	—	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 14	SSE 8	ESE 10	ESE 11	ESE 14	ESE 14
kJ	18	4	3	1	1	1	3	1	1	—	—	4	—	91	91	88	95	123	4	77	62	65	229	173
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	S 7	SW 5	S 6	S 7	S 7	—	S 6	—	S 14	—	—	S 14	S 10	S 13	S 14	S 15	S 15	S 15	SE 15	ESE 15	ESE 14	S 20	S 20
kJ	8	8	1	3	4	4	—	1	—	4	—	—	4	2	4	4	4	4	4	58	85	80	8	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 3	WNW 4	W 4	WNW 4	—	NW 3	W 3	W 3	W 3	SW 2	S 3	S 4	S 5	SSE 6	SE 6	—	—	—	ESE 10	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	2	5	2	6	—	3	1	1	1	1	5	23	42	83	40	—	—	—	232	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	La Posta South	La Posta South	La Barra South	Tiki South	La Posta South	La Barra South	El Emir South	Desembocadura de Garzon South	La Olla South	Jose Ignacio South	El Morro de la Virgen North	Barre de Balizas North	Quequen Buenos Aires	Rio Grande Jetties Rio Grande Do Sul	Tramandai Pier (Platforma) Rio Grande Do Sul	Punta de la Viuda North	Cabo Polonio North	Punta de la Viuda North	Punta del Chileno South	El Barco South	El Barco South	Punta del Chileno South	Punta del Chileno South	Punta del Chileno South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	9	9	8	13	9	8	0	39	1	34	80	127	523	407	701	160	121	160	6	1	1	6	6	6
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South	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	Desembocadura de Garzon									Bikini	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	Bikini	Bikini	Playa Honda	Parque del Plata
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1									2	2	2	2	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	La Moza North	La Moza North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Los Pesqueros North	Barre de Balizas North	Los Pesqueros North	Barre de Balizas North				Playa del Barco North	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North	Playa del Barco North	Playa Grande North	El Suicidio North	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1				1	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	9	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	6	5	8	8	8	5	5	5	4	5	7	6

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