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El Emir surfForecast / South / Uruguay
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 09 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Emir surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Emir sea temperature is
17.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Emir today?
The current surf forecast for El Emir at 12PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (09 May) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Emir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | |
288 | 243 | 316 | 709 | 1216 | 6079 | 3910 | 5664 | 3311 | 2839 | 2717 | 2717 | 2754 | 2315 | 2041 | 1765 | 1787 | 2615 | 1682 | 1657 | 1359 | 1245 | 946 | 841 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:02PM0.19m | 6:46PM0.22m | 00:46AM0.27m | 1:47PM0.20m | 7:13PM0.20m | 1:50AM0.25m | 2:39PM0.22m | 7:11PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.10m | 3:18PM0.17m | 9:02PM0.20m | 9:45AM0.12m | 4:18PM0.18m | 9:53PM0.18m | 10:32AM0.13m | 6:14PM0.18m | 10:46PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | 5:46 |
— | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
-2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 11 | S 12 | E 10 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
 kJ | 40 | 163 | 264 | 2 | 1216 | 6079 | 3910 | 4659 | 3311 | 2839 | 2717 | 2717 | 2754 | 2315 | 2041 | 1765 | 1787 | 2615 | 1682 | 1657 | 1359 | 1245 | 946 | 841 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 10 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 43 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | N 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 16 | SW 6 | S 16 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 13 | WSW 6 | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 288 | 243 | 316 | 709 | 616 | 5316 | 278 | 5664 | 403 | 385 | 230 | 153 | 119 | 148 | 173 | 164 | 132 | 2001 | 74 | — | 17 | 22 | 22 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 407 | 773 | 701 | 752 | 691 | 167 | 167 | 165 | 773 | 923 | 237 | 237 | 167 | 237 | 237 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 167 | 167 | 32 | 1 | 12 | 34 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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