El Emir Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

El Emir 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Emir sea temperature is
12.2° C
1.7° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Emir at 10AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (08 Aug)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (08 Aug)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSE
11
1.2
SSE
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1
SSW
7
1.4
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.6
SW
6
1.7
SW
6
1.8
SW
6
1.8
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.6
S
7
1.3
S
7
0.9
SSE
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
353
325
280
230
183
138
134
177
216
206
93
138
154
171
203
269
306
294
219
240
173
164
510
560
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:07AM0.19m
3:00PM0.39m
4:09AM0.19m
4:07PM0.40m
5:08AM0.20m
5:14PM0.40m
Low Tide
10:37PM0.02m
5:55AM0.16m
11:39PM0.02m
7:09AM0.15m
00:44AM0.02m
8:23AM0.14m
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:02
6:04
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
8
7
7
7
Feels °C
2
2
1
0
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
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