El Emir Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.96° S 54.94° W

El Emir WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Emir sea temperature is
10.8°C
0.2° 

El Emir surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


El Emir surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, S swell with 2,622 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Emir this week:

The surf forecast for El Emir over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Emir in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Mon 24th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Mon 24th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 23rd Aug)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Emir over the next 16 days.


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