El Canyon Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.90° S 89.62° W

Issued: 5 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Canyon sea temperature is
25.9° C

3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


El Canyon surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:

    Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Canyon this week:

    The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 17s period and expected on Monday (Jul 06) at 6PM.


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    Short Range Forecast

    Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

    Days 4-6 Weather Summary

    Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

    Tuesday
    30
    Wednesday
    1
    Thursday
    2
    Friday
    3
    Saturday
    4
    Sunday
    5
    Monday
    6
    AM
    PM
    Night
    AM
    PM
    Night
    AM
    PM
    Night
    AM
    PM
    Night
    AM
    PM
    Night
    AM
    PM
    Night
    AM
    PM
    Night
    Rating
    (10 max)
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Swell
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Height Map
    Wave
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    1.3
    SSW
    16
    1.4
    SSW
    16
    1.5
    SSW
    16
    1.3
    SSW
    15
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.2
    SSW
    16
    1.3
    SSW
    16
    1.3
    SSW
    16
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.1
    SSW
    14
    1.1
    SSW
    14
    0.8
    SSW
    16
    1
    SSW
    16
    1.2
    SSW
    16
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.1
    SW
    20
    1.3
    SSW
    19
    1.7
    SSW
    18
    1.7
    SSW
    18
    1.7
    SSW
    17
    Wave Graph
    Metric surfscale
    Energy kJ
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Wind (km/h)
    20
    SSE
    15
    S
    15
    SSE
    25
    SSE
    25
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    25
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SE
    20
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    Wind State
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    off
    off
    off
    off
    off
    cross-off
    off
    off
    cross-off
    High Tide
    3:00PM1.82m
    3:40AM1.86m
    3:38PM1.83m
    4:16AM1.88m
    4:15PM1.82m
    4:51AM1.90m
    4:52PM1.80m
    5:26AM1.90m
    5:31PM1.76m
    6:03AM1.89m
    6:12PM1.72m
    6:43AM1.88m
    6:59PM1.68m
    Low Tide
    9:09AM0.57m
    9:25PM0.30m
    9:45AM0.54m
    9:59PM0.29m
    10:22AM0.52m
    10:32PM0.30m
    10:58AM0.51m
    11:06PM0.32m
    11:35AM0.50m
    11:41PM0.36m
    12:14PM0.50m
    00:19AM0.41m
    12:57PM0.51m
    1:02AM0.46m
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    clear
    part cloud
    part cloud
    clear
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    clear
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    part cloud
    clear
    clear
    clear
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
    6:00
    6:00
    6:00
    6:00
    6:00
    6:00
    6:01
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
    6:04
    6:04
    6:04
    6:04
    6:05
    6:05
    6:05
     mm
    Temp °C
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    25
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    Feels °C
    26
    26
    27
    26
    25
    26
    26
    25
    26
    26
    25
    26
    26
    25
    25
    27
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    Swell 1
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    1.3
    SSW
    16
    1.4
    SSW
    16
    1.5
    SSW
    16
    1.3
    SSW
    15
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.2
    SSW
    16
    1.4
    SSE
    9
    1.3
    SSW
    16
    1.3
    SSE
    9
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.1
    SSW
    14
    1.1
    SSE
    10
    1
    SSE
    9
    1
    SSE
    9
    1.2
    SSW
    16
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    1.1
    SW
    20
    1.3
    SSW
    19
    1.7
    SSW
    18
    1.7
    SSW
    18
    1.7
    SSW
    17
    Energy kJ
    949
    1042
    1067
    674
    576
    649
    300
    806
    277
    596
    472
    235
    166
    158
    674
    624
    872
    1229
    1880
    1859
    1653
    Swell 2
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    0.5
    SW
    13
    1.3
    SSE
    9
    1.3
    SSE
    10
    0.7
    S
    19
    0.7
    SSW
    18
    0.7
    SSW
    18
    1.3
    SSW
    16
    0.3
    N
    8
    1.2
    SSW
    15
    0.4
    SW
    20
    0.6
    SSW
    18
    1.1
    SSW
    14
    0.9
    SSW
    14
    1
    SSW
    16
    1
    SSE
    8
    0.7
    SW
    21
    1.1
    SSE
    8
    1
    SSE
    8
    1.2
    SSE
    12
    1.2
    SSE
    9
    1.2
    SSE
    9
    Energy kJ
    84
    266
    295
    369
    329
    329
    848
    11
    644
    97
    211
    465
    294
    539
    147
    450
    153
    125
    374
    203
    213
    Swell 3
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    0.4
    NNE
    9
    0.4
    NNE
    8
    0.4
    SSW
    21
    0.2
    N
    7
    0.3
    N
    8
    0.3
    NNE
    7
    0.2
    N
    9
    0.2
    SSW
    21
    0.2
    SSW
    20
    0.3
    NNE
    9
    0.3
    NNE
    8
    0.7
    SSW
    18
    0.8
    SSW
    16
    0.8
    SSW
    13
    0.7
    SW
    21
    0.3
    SSE
    15
    1
    SSW
    15
    0.9
    SSW
    14
    0.3
    N
    9
    0.3
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    7
    Energy kJ
    25
    21
    151
    4
    12
    10
    6
    45
    41
    15
    12
    280
    347
    195
    467
    42
    443
    367
    14
    12
    4
    Wind waves
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    1.3
    SSE
    9
    1.4
    SSE
    10
    1.5
    SSE
    10
    1.5
    SSE
    9
    1.3
    SSE
    9
    1.3
    SSE
    10
    1.2
    SSE
    10
    0.9
    SSE
    8
    Energy kJ
    254
    341
    383
    375
    260
    322
    276
    119
    Nearest Offshore or Glassy
    Rating
    (10 max)
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    1
    1
    1
    4
    2
    1
    4
    4
    4
    Distance (km)
    977
    1252
    995
    1010
    1290
    977
    977
    1292
    977
    977
    1282
    977
    94
    94
    94
    1
    1263
    94
    977
    1301
    1
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    Rating
    (10 max)
    4
    4
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    Rating
    (10 max)
    4
    3
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    1
    3
    4
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    4
    4
    Header Global
    Rating
    (10 max)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    8
    7
    5
    8
    5
    9
    5
    4
    5
    6
    9
    9
    9
    7
    6
    8
    7
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    Information about the El Canyon Surf forecast

    The above surf forecast table for El Canyon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Canyon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Canyon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Canyon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

    Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Canyon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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