El Martillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 54.95° W

El Martillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Martillo sea temperature is
12.9°C
1.8° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 7AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (08 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
111
103
94
94
84
38
22
22
29
44
23
11
24
45
70
62
54
46
24
22
21
20
20
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
15
N
10
N
15
N
5
NNE
15
ESE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
NE
15
NE
10
N
20
NE
15
NE
10
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
4:44AM0.21m
9:51AM0.16m
5:06PM0.35m
5:41AM0.24m
6:12PM0.34m
6:33AM0.27m
7:11PM0.33m
Low Tide
00:28AM0.06m
8:18AM0.15m
12:12PM0.14m
1:29AM0.07m
1:27PM0.11m
2:25AM0.09m
2:32PM0.07m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:24
6:25
6:27
 mm
1
Temp °C
10
10
9
8
12
12
11
12
11
11
10
11
13
14
13
12
11
10
11
11
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
5
5
5
4
10
8
7
7
7
8
8
9
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
8
11
10
10
9
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