El Emir Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

El Emir 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Emir sea temperature is
12.8°C
1.2° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
9
0.6
E
9
1.8
WSW
6
2.1
WSW
7
2.5
SW
7
2.5
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
9
2.3
SSW
8
2
SSW
8
1.9
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
2
S
14
2.1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
81
78
163
138
120
87
63
255
389
641
840
919
607
452
365
286
1563
1804
Wind (km/h)
5
E
40
SSW
15
WSW
30
W
30
W
40
W
50
W
55
W
55
WSW
55
SW
50
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
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
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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