
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Emir today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Emir at 2AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at El Emir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
81 | 78 | 163 | 138 | 120 | 87 | 63 | 255 | 389 | 641 | 840 | 919 | 607 | 452 | 365 | 286 | 1563 | 1804 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:26AM0.20m | 3:06PM0.27m | 8:42AM0.20m | 4:19PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:47PM0.10m | 10:03AM0.20m | 11:42PM0.11m | 11:06AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 18 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | E 10 | S 14 |
81 | 78 | 163 | 138 | 120 | 87 | 63 | 44 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 144 | 9 | 1804 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 |
22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 14 | — |
— | — | 7 | 33 | 50 | 78 | 148 | 255 | 389 | 641 | 840 | 919 | 607 | 452 | 365 | 286 | 1563 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 39 | 0 | 80 | 34 | 407 | 660 | 165 | 407 | 672 | 660 | 237 | 167 | 237 | 672 | 225 | 225 | 34 |
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