
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Martillo 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) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 2AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Martillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
720 | 556 | 353 | 325 | 280 | 230 | 167 | 133 | 101 | 75 | 223 | 244 | 189 | 172 | 69 | 59 | 39 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:07AM0.19m | 3:00PM0.39m | 4:09AM0.19m | 4:07PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37PM0.02m | 5:55AM0.16m | 11:39PM0.02m | 7:09AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
720 | 556 | 353 | 325 | 280 | 230 | 167 | 133 | 101 | 75 | 42 | 42 | 81 | 98 | 69 | 45 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | E 10 | E 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
24 | 44 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 31 | 65 | 126 | 151 | 223 | 223 | 244 | 189 | 172 | 160 | 165 | 221 | 278 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 81 | 129 | 129 | 87 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 87 | 166 | 169 | 169 |
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