Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Martillo today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 10PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at El Martillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
157 | 149 | 144 | 93 | 87 | 58 | 57 | 45 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:02PM0.17m | 7:25PM0.30m | 7:46AM0.24m | 8:09PM0.29m | 8:18AM0.26m | 8:52PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08AM0.17m | 2:44PM0.15m | 3:37AM0.11m | 3:35PM0.13m | 4:17AM0.12m | 4:23PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSE 11 | SE 4 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 5 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
157 | 149 | 55 | 66 | 50 | 35 | 36 | 45 | 12 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
44 | 48 | 144 | 93 | 8 | 58 | 57 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 87 | — | — | 17 | 30 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | 9 | 6 | 11 | — | 15 | 16 | 13 | 16 | — | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 33 | 166 | 129 | 169 | 6 | 270 | 123 | 295 | 419 | 270 | 393 | 270 | 235 | 235 | 162 | 19 | 419 | 270 | 12 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South | ||||||||||||||||||||
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