El Martillo surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 05 Sep 2025 -03
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El Martillo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Martillo sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Martillo today?

The current surf forecast for El Martillo at 7AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (05 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (05 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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

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Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
0.5
S
1.1
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.8
E
0.4
S
Period(s) (?)66661010999888878888668848
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)981747489104275817450725249464638393839282224263750
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
E
35
ENE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassoffoffoffglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47AM
0.19
5:35PM
0.31
6:20AM
0.21
12:02PM
0.16
6:35PM
0.32
6:58AM
0.24
7:30PM
0.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10AM
0.09
8:41AM
0.17
2:03AM
0.10
10:04AM
0.15
1:32PM
0.15
2:52AM
0.11
2:42PM
0.11
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Sunrise---6:54-------6:52-------6:50----
Sunset------6:22-------6:23-------6:24-
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--1---------------------
Temp. °C9889989888878999888810131211
Feels °C (?)433221345554664333445746
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for South

  1. weather stationWind Update Cross-on wind has become light (calm at Carrasco Airport 12 km from Playa Honda). 0.7m 4s local chop from the S with a 0.3m 10s swell from the ESE and a 0.3m 8s swell from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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16 km/h
S
Cross-On
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