El Martillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 54.95° W

El Martillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Martillo sea temperature is
14.1°C
1.6° 

El Martillo 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 Martillo today (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 2PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (30 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
8
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
1.4
SSW
6
0.4
ESE
10
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
6
1.6
SSW
7
1.5
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.4
SSW
8
1
S
7
0.6
SE
11
0.9
SE
12
0.9
SE
11
1.1
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
438
310
277
241
163
121
93
111
131
144
33
185
203
292
246
171
257
94
90
195
217
278
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
15
SE
20
E
30
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:38AM0.21m
9:50AM0.40m
10:44PM0.24m
4:33AM0.20m
10:37AM0.41m
11:30PM0.22m
5:25AM0.20m
11:28AM0.41m
Low Tide
5:32AM0.19m
6:24PM-0.01m
1:45AM0.16m
6:15AM0.19m
7:17PM-0.01m
2:28AM0.15m
7:01AM0.19m
8:11PM0.01m
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cloud
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:18
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6:15
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6:42
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Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
11
10
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
4
5
6
5
7
8
5
7
5
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
6
7
9
7
5
5
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