Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Martillo today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 4PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Martillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
851 | 694 | 579 | 486 | 397 | 376 | 308 | 303 | 249 | 260 | 256 | 195 | 243 | 314 | 821 | 721 | 626 | 635 | 791 | 746 | 545 | 450 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:55AM0.19m | 4:58PM0.29m | 6:24AM0.20m | 5:51PM0.29m | 6:50AM0.20m | 11:55AM0.18m | 6:39PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.19m | 1:24AM0.09m | 9:13AM0.18m | 2:13AM0.10m | 10:08AM0.18m | 1:43PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 |
851 | 694 | 579 | 486 | 397 | 376 | 308 | 303 | 249 | 260 | 256 | 195 | 243 | 208 | 821 | 721 | 626 | 635 | 791 | 746 | 545 | 450 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 21 | 144 | 226 | 314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 20 | SE 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 169 | 81 | 419 | 719 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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