El Martillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.97° S 54.95° W

El Martillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Martillo sea temperature is
13.9°C
1.4° 

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 (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 12PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (29 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
8
2.4
SSW
7
2.1
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.6
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
S
7
1.2
SSW
7
0.3
ESE
11
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
1.3
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
85
85
74
55
57
61
587
509
395
318
428
219
177
141
160
186
164
22
211
241
247
166
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
15
NNW
40
W
45
WSW
50
SW
50
SSW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:04AM0.38m
10:00PM0.25m
3:38AM0.21m
9:50AM0.40m
10:44PM0.24m
4:33AM0.20m
10:37AM0.41m
Low Tide
4:52AM0.18m
5:33PM-0.00m
1:05AM0.17m
5:32AM0.19m
6:24PM-0.01m
1:45AM0.16m
6:15AM0.19m
7:17PM-0.01m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:18
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6:16
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6:40
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6:40
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6:42
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 mm
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
14
15
18
15
13
13
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
11
12
11
Feels °C
10
12
17
9
5
4
1
3
5
4
4
4
8
9
8
6
3
1
1
3
5
6
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