El Paso Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Baja Norte)
| Name: | El Paso |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: E |
El Paso in Baja Norte is an exposed reef break that usually has waves. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the east. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest.. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall El Paso Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see El Paso surf quality by season and El Paso surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of El Paso |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to El Paso:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | La Salina | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | La Fonda | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | La Mision | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Alisitos | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Mirador Viewpoint | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to El Paso: |
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| Closest wave buoy | San Clemente Basin Buoy | 75 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Tanner Banks Buoy | 157 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Santa Monica Basin Buoy | 173 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | South Santa Rosa Island Buoy | 224 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East Santa Barbara Buoy | 230 mi |
Tide stations nearest to El Paso: |
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| Closest tide station | Ensenada, Baja California Norte, Mexico | 19 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Ensenada, Baja California Norte, Mexico (2) | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Ensenada, Baja California Norte, Mexico (3) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Imperial Beach, California | 41 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | National City, San Diego Bay, California | 47 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to El Paso: |
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| Closest ski area | Big Bear Mountain (United States) | 152 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Snow Valley (United States) | 152 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Snow Summit (United States) | 153 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Bear Mountain (United States) | 158 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Baldy (United States) | 158 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to El Paso: |
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| Closest city location | Primo Tapia (Mexico) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | El Sauzal (Mexico) | 14 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ensenada (Mexico) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Rosarito (Mexico) | 23 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Maneadero (Mexico) | 28 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to El Paso is General Alberto L Salinas C International (Ensenada) Airport (ESE) in Mexico, 37 km (23 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to El Paso is General Abelardo L Rodriguez International (Tijuana) Airport (TIJ), also in Mexico, 58 km (36 miles) away.
- Third is North Island Nas (San Diego) Airport (NZY) in USA, 82 km (51 miles) away.
- San Diego International Lindbergh Fld Airport (SAN) in USA is 84 km (52 miles) away.
- Miramar Mcas Airport (NKX), also in USA is the fifth nearest airport to El Paso and is 97 km (60 miles) away.
