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El Emir surfForecast / South / Uruguay
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 14 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
15.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Emir today?
The current surf forecast for El Emir at 5PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at El Emir. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | |
661 | 639 | 133 | 96 | 98 | 120 | 183 | 148 | 154 | 120 | 122 | 128 | 131 | 133 | 110 | 117 | 88 | 88 | 85 | 59 | 164 | 58 | 170 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 10:21AM0.20m | 5:22PM0.34m | 6:36AM0.25m | 12:14PM0.20m | 6:14PM0.39m | 7:24AM0.24m | 1:38PM0.20m | 7:06PM0.43m | 8:10AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM0.20m | 12:42PM0.19m | 1:37AM0.02m | 9:57AM0.19m | 1:19PM0.20m | 2:35AM-0.02m | 10:37AM0.17m | 1:55PM0.20m | 3:32AM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 |
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Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 16 | — | — |
 kJ | 661 | 639 | 133 | 58 | 45 | 120 | 183 | 148 | 154 | 120 | 122 | 128 | 131 | 133 | 110 | 117 | 88 | 88 | 85 | 59 | 52 | 5 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | SSW 9 | SE 13 | S 10 | — | W 3 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 96 | 98 | 24 | 86 | 7 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 10 | SE 14 | SSE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | S 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 457 | 382 | 58 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 164 | 58 | 170 | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 34 | 164 | 225 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 81 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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