El Carmen Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.62° N 85.15° W

El Carmen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Carmen sea temperature is
30.3° C
2.0° 

El Carmen 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 Carmen today (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Carmen at 1PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (09 Jul)3ft (0.9m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
2
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
1
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
493
409
419
425
419
398
348
283
283
279
279
279
576
348
358
475
519
519
519
519
499
443
437
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
N
0
W
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
N
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:13AM2.37m
9:47PM2.01m
10:15AM2.40m
10:56PM2.04m
11:20AM2.45m
Low Tide
2:46AM0.61m
3:44PM0.57m
3:48AM0.62m
4:49PM0.50m
4:55AM0.58m
5:55PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:26
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
7
10
18
1
1
2
8
6
9
Temp °C
28
28
29
30
30
29
29
28
27
27
29
30
29
29
27
26
25
26
27
28
28
26
25
25
Feels °C
32
33
34
34
34
33
35
33
31
30
33
33
31
33
31
29
30
31
32
32
32
30
29
29
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