El Canyon Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.90° S 89.62° W

El Canyon 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Canyon sea temperature is
28.7°C
6.8° 

El Canyon 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 Canyon today (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Canyon at 1AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 12). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 15s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Afternoon (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (13 Nov)1ft (0.3m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sun
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
16
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
75
54
54
53
53
53
53
85
27
27
44
87
76
74
74
73
73
72
71
47
28
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:35PM1.86m
4:33AM1.82m
5:12PM1.80m
5:10AM1.73m
5:53PM1.73m
5:53AM1.63m
Low Tide
10:38PM0.53m
10:55AM0.34m
11:16PM0.61m
11:31AM0.43m
11:57PM0.68m
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Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
29
30
28
28
27
29
28
28
29
29
29
27
27
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