El Martillo surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 23 Mar 2026 -03
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El Martillo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Martillo sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at El Martillo today?

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 2AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm March 23). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Afternoon (24 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (24 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.4
ESE
1.6
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)99996777788889987888881111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4361432819117113911358846161493737121212182020152020
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
20
W
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
20
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
25
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:46PM
0.20
11:07PM
0.42
12:00PM
0.22
5:38PM
0.19
12:00AM
0.41
12:52PM
0.21
6:27PM
0.19
12:56AM
0.39
1:49PM
0.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:43PM
0.18
7:44AM
-0.01
2:56PM
0.15
7:30PM
0.18
8:40AM
0.00
3:44PM
0.15
8:23PM
0.17
9:38AM
0.03
Mon
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise-----6:45-------6:46-------6:47--
Sunset6:46-------6:45-------6:44-------
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919171717171818171615151618191919181716172021
Feels °C (?)16161191011131517151413131517171516161515161818
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