El Cardon Surf Break

El Cardon 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.91° N 114.46° W

Issued: 4 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Cardon sea temperature is
16.8° C

1.4°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Cardon at 12PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
142
142
159
199
370
370
366
312
305
298
288
271
261
258
258
258
201
201
196
183
176
146
146
109
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
15
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:20AM1.57m
7:07PM2.32m
8:56AM1.61m
7:43PM2.38m
9:29AM1.64m
8:18PM2.42m
Low Tide
1:53AM0.44m
12:41PM1.20m
2:27AM0.34m
1:19PM1.19m
3:01AM0.27m
1:55PM1.17m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:39
7:39
7:39
 mm
Temp °C
16
16
18
21
22
21
18
17
16
16
17
21
21
21
18
17
17
16
17
20
20
19
17
16
Feels °C
16
17
18
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
20
19
18
17
17
18
16
16
17
16
15
14
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
SSW
14
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
34
34
34
140
370
370
366
29
31
31
288
271
261
258
258
258
201
201
196
183
176
146
146
109
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
9
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
142
142
138
199
5
3
3
312
305
298
33
24
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
22
3
3
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
9
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
23
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
9
Energy kJ
131
131
159
5
3
2
2
3
3
12
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
11
22
4
21
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.1
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
51
33
31
31
31
51
47
49
39
24
31
59
107
117
117
121
117
96
110
107
107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
Distance (km)
380
213
410
355
795
494
355
255
255
255
410
355
775
355
355
355
380
355
355
495
660
809
355
355
Best forecast wave conditions in Baja Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
8
7
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