El Martillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 34.97° S 54.95° W

Issued: 8 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's El Martillo sea temperature is

10.6° C

El Martillo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at El Martillo today (15 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 2AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jul)	2ft (0.6m)	8s
Afternoon (15 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	7s
Evening (15 Jul)	3ft (0.9m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).
	Tue 14		Wednesday 15								Thursday 16								Friday 17
	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	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 8	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	ENE 7	E 8	E 8	E 11	E 10	ENE 7	ENE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7
Wave Graph
kJ	88	84	96	96	36	46	48	49	74	66	104	46	46	99	33	31	79	78	61	115	44	43	33	27
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		7:27PM0.44m				8:04AM0.24m		1:44PM0.14m		8:23PM0.42m				8:52AM0.26m		2:03PM0.14m			9:18PM0.38m				9:41AM0.28m	2:16PM0.15m
Low Tide					3:57AM0.02m		11:39AM0.12m		3:38PM0.12m				4:50AM0.04m			12:37PM0.13m	4:45PM0.09m				5:40AM0.06m			1:43PM0.15m


	—	—	—	—	7:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:43	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	3	5	—	—	—	3	1	1
Temp °C	15	14	13	12	12	12	15	18	17	15	15	17	16	17	17	17	18	17	18	17	17	18	21	23
Feels °C	11	10	9	8	8	8	11	15	13	12	12	15	13	14	14	14	15	14	14	14	15	15	18	20
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	E 6	E 8	E 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 11	E 10	ESE 10	S 9	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7
kJ	88	84	96	96	19	46	21	45	46	46	46	46	46	46	33	31	79	78	33	7	44	43	33	27
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 7	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 8	SE 10	—	—	E 12	ESE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 15	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10
kJ	1	1	1	1	36	10	13	4	—	—	3	13	13	12	22	22	9	8	8	4	20	20	10	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	S 13	—	—	S 7	—	SE 10	—	—	—	—	—	S 12	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 17	S 16	—	—	S 9	S 9	S 9	S 8
kJ	—	4	—	—	1	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	3	2	6	5	—	—	6	6	6	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 2	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 6	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	ENE 8	—	—	ENE 7	NE 3	N 2	N 3	N 3	ENE 7	ENE 7	NNE 3	N 3	NNW 3	NNW 4
kJ	1	—	—	—	—	—	48	49	74	66	104	—	—	99	2	1	1	4	61	115	3	3	8	21
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Pendorcho South	Pendorcho South	La Boya South	El Barco South	El Barco South	El Barco South	La Barra South	La Barra South	La Boya South	La Barra South	El Emir South	El Barco South	El Barco South	La Virgen South	La Posta South	La Boya South	La Posta South	La Posta South	Bikini South	Las Botes North	Las Botes North	El Barco South	Zanja Honda North	La Caldera North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	8	8	12	2	2	2	9	9	12	9	2	2	2	1	10	12	10	10	19	79	79	2	79	78
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	Punta Negra	La Barre de Jose Ignacio	Bikini	Punta Negra	El Chorro	El Chorro	Punta Negra	El Chorro	El Chorro	Bikini	Bikini	Bikini	Bikini	Bikini	Bikini			Bikini
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1			1
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay	La Moza North	Playa Grande North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	La Coronilla North	La Moza North	La Coronilla North	La Coronilla North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Barre del Chuy North	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North	Playa Grande North	Punta del Diablo North	La Coronilla North	La Moza North	La Moza North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	8	7	4	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	5	5	7	5

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