Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Martillo today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 5PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 09). 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 (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at El Martillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 56 | 56 | 261 | 327 | 281 | 262 | 259 | 257 | 621 | 710 | 736 | 743 | 658 | 658 | 579 | 497 | 488 | 408 | 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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:07PM0.40m | 5:08AM0.20m | 5:14PM0.40m | 6:02AM0.21m | 12:00PM0.15m | 6:18PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.02m | 8:23AM0.14m | 1:47AM0.03m | 9:33AM0.13m | 1:09PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 58 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 90 | 138 | — | 710 | 736 | 743 | 658 | 658 | 579 | 497 | 488 | 408 | 394 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 191 | 191 | 221 | 261 | 327 | 281 | 262 | 259 | 257 | 621 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 129 | 166 | 169 | 129 | 169 | 223 | 235 | 235 | 223 | 223 | 410 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 223 | 312 | 162 |
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