El Cardon Surf Break

El Cardon 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.91° N 114.46° W

Issued: 4 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Cardon sea temperature is
18.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

El Cardon 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 Cardon today (02 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 11PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)--
Afternoon (02 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (02 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
111
107
152
193
251
251
255
201
196
144
138
138
138
138
140
140
138
138
118
194
194
194
194
194
Wind (km/h)
15
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
10
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:40AM1.67m
10:34PM2.28m
12:15PM1.71m
11:11PM2.15m
12:51PM1.77m
11:52PM1.98m
Low Tide
4:18PM1.15m
5:41AM0.37m
5:03PM1.16m
6:12AM0.46m
5:58PM1.18m
6:44AM0.57m
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
7:39
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
18
17
16
17
17
22
20
21
18
17
17
18
20
23
23
22
20
19
18
18
19
21
Feels °C
19
18
17
17
16
18
17
21
18
18
17
17
18
19
20
21
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.9
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
110
107
152
193
21
251
255
201
196
144
138
59
53
138
61
140
138
138
92
29
194
194
194
194
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.7
SW
16
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.4
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.3
NW
9
0.2
WNW
9
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SSW
14
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
111
24
24
24
251
22
22
23
14
14
8
138
138
133
140
133
96
60
118
194
67
68
67
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.3
SW
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.2
WNW
9
0.3
SW
19
0.2
SSW
10
0.4
SW
19
0.2
WNW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
13
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
SW
24
Energy kJ
25
49
6
6
24
24
23
17
18
44
18
8
57
9
133
8
8
8
7
68
7
7
7
87
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
Energy kJ
14
14
17
20
34
36
36
22
22
29
43
99
61
45
33
40
31
51
30
29
29
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
809
355
355
196
213
255
355
355
495
495
355
355
213
213
355
355
494
494
410
410
213
213
355
355
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
9
9
7
9
5
5
8
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
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