Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Martillo today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Martillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat night, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 424 | 590 | 150 | 125 | 553 | 511 | 476 | 1111 | 1354 | 1968 | 2558 | 2061 | 2090 | 1668 | 1387 | 1042 | 874 | 715 | 579 | 486 | 422 | 394 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM0.19m | 8:10AM0.19m | 3:04PM0.30m | 5:21AM0.19m | 4:02PM0.29m | 5:55AM0.19m | 4:58PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18AM0.19m | 9:41AM0.19m | 11:33PM0.08m | 6:40AM0.19m | 00:30AM0.09m | 8:06AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 424 | 472 | 125 | 125 | 553 | 511 | 476 | — | — | — | 2558 | 2061 | 2090 | 1668 | 1387 | 1042 | 874 | 715 | 579 | 486 | 422 | 394 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SSW 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 42 | 590 | 190 | 224 | 90 | 61 | 93 | 1111 | 1354 | 1968 | 1770 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 87 | 166 | 166 | 169 | 35 | 87 | 87 | 169 | 235 | 522 | 522 | 223 | 166 | 81 | 35 | 52 | 6 | 295 | 162 | 6 | 2 |
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