
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Martillo today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 2PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Martillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu night, min 6°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
658 | 569 | 569 | 488 | 471 | 401 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 401 | 569 | 595 | 596 | 514 | 500 | 355 | 408 | 208 | 186 | 179 | 337 | 260 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:02AM0.21m | 12:00PM0.15m | 6:18PM0.40m | 6:53AM0.24m | 12:16PM0.14m | 7:17PM0.39m | 7:42AM0.27m | 12:31PM0.13m | 8:14PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.13m | 1:09PM0.15m | 2:45AM0.04m | 10:40AM0.13m | 2:31PM0.11m | 3:38AM0.06m | 11:58AM0.13m | 3:38PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
658 | 569 | 569 | 488 | 471 | 401 | 394 | 394 | 394 | 401 | 569 | 595 | 596 | 514 | 500 | 355 | 408 | 208 | 186 | 179 | 337 | 260 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SSE 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 32 | 32 | 33 | — | 32 | 35 | 30 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 169 | 223 | 165 | 123 | 522 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 165 | 521 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 522 | 162 | 831 | 915 | 123 | 162 |
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