El Martillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 54.95° W

El Martillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Martillo sea temperature is
12.4°C
1.5° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 1AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
4
0.6
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
20
15
10
7
33
33
33
34
35
35
36
36
37
37
37
37
39
41
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNE
5
S
5
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
ESE
0
E
5
NNW
5
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:19PM0.27m
3:37AM0.21m
10:13AM0.34m
11:05PM0.25m
4:37AM0.21m
10:58AM0.37m
Low Tide
5:57PM0.05m
1:30AM0.19m
6:14AM0.17m
6:46PM0.03m
2:06AM0.18m
6:52AM0.18m
7:35PM0.02m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:20
6:21
 mm
Temp °C
15
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
16
19
18
16
Feels °C
12
10
11
10
12
11
11
11
10
12
12
11
9
7
13
15
14
12
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