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El Martillo surfForecast / South / Uruguay

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 08 May 2026 -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
17.5° C
 (Which is 1.5°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 8AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (08 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (08 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
6
6
2
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.8
S
12
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
14
3
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
117
113
81
79
77
74
43
42
41
43
175
788
3408
5070
6395
5898
5688
3053
2474
3001
1807
1781
1576
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
50
W
45
W
50
W
55
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
50
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
45
W
40
W
45
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:19PM0.30m
12:23PM0.19m
6:12PM0.22m
11:58PM0.29m
1:02PM0.19m
6:46PM0.22m
00:46AM0.27m
1:47PM0.20m
7:13PM0.20m
Low Tide
8:15AM0.08m
2:37PM0.17m
8:12PM0.21m
8:59AM0.10m
3:18PM0.17m
9:02PM0.20m
9:45AM0.12m
4:18PM0.18m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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—
—
7:20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:22
—
—
—
—
—
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
5:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5:49
—
—
 mm
—
3
2
1
2
3
1
—
—
—
1
1
2
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
14
13
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
9
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
Feels °C
7
6
2
3
2
1
0
1
-1
-2
1
0
0
1
3
1
1
2
2
3
2
1
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.8
S
12
0.1
E
10
—
—
3.5
S
16
3.5
SSE
16
3.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.1
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
Energy kJ
125
117
113
81
79
77
74
43
42
41
43
175
2
—
—
6395
5898
5688
3053
2474
3001
1807
1781
1576
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.3
S
8
0.1
E
11
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
9
10
5
5
14
20
9
9
12
2
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
8
—
—
—
—
0.4
S
8
0.1
E
11
—
0.1
N
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Energy kJ
2
3
2
—
—
—
—
21
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
5
1.2
W
5
1.7
W
6
1.9
W
6
2.1
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
7
2
W
6
1.9
W
6
2
W
6
2.1
W
7
2.1
W
6
2.1
WSW
7
2.5
SSW
7
3
SSW
14
3
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
16
3
S
16
1.4
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
Energy kJ
75
82
187
270
363
458
345
279
318
384
379
395
788
3408
5070
5823
5403
4905
127
139
148
148
119
104
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Barre de Balizas
North
Playa Varesse
Buenos Aires
Constitucion (Mar del Plata)
Buenos Aires
Salinas
Rio Grande Do Sul
Tramandai
Rio Grande Do Sul
Capao da Canoa
Rio Grande Do Sul
Salinas
Rio Grande Do Sul
Rio Grande Jetties
Rio Grande Do Sul
Salinas
Rio Grande Do Sul
Guarita
Rio Grande Do Sul
Rio Grande Jetties
Rio Grande Do Sul
Tramandai Pier (Platforma)
Rio Grande Do Sul
Capao da Canoa
Rio Grande Do Sul
Pedra Magra
Santa Catarina - Sul
Salinas
Rio Grande Do Sul
Cerro Chato
North
Cerro Chato
North
Cerro Chato
North
Cerro Chato
North
Santa Teresita
Buenos Aires
Pedra Magra
Santa Catarina - Sul
Cerro Chato
North
Cerro Chato
North
Cerro Chato
North
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
4
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
129
410
406
693
705
753
693
408
693
774
408
702
753
915
693
166
166
166
166
235
915
166
166
166
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay - South
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Uruguay
Cerro Chato
North
Los Pesqueros
North
Las Achiras
North
Las Achiras
North
Las Achiras
North
Los Pesqueros
North
Cerro Verde
North
Cerro Chato
North
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Boneyards
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Fence (Port Elizabeth)
South Africa
Cave Rock
South Africa
Tessellated Pavements
Australia
J-Bay
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Fish Boma
South Africa
Hanga Poukura
Chile
Mata Veri
Chile
Hanga Poukura
Chile
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
Barrancon
Chile
Ning Nong Point and Reef
New Zealand
Seconds (White Rock)
New Zealand
Ahijedero
Mexico
Shingles
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Raglan-Indicators
New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
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