El Carmen Surf Break
Lat Long: 9.62° N 85.15° W

El Carmen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for El Carmen

Issued: 11 pm 02 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Carmen sea temperature is
30.5° C

1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Carmen at 3AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)18s
Evening (03 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 87mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
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
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.7
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
666
558
543
543
482
1136
1111
1111
1249
1367
921
901
1884
1884
1864
1825
1860
1634
1615
1757
1448
1432
1399
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
NW
5
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
ESE
0
S
0
SSW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:40AM2.21m
4:43PM2.35m
5:19AM2.19m
5:22PM2.28m
5:59AM2.17m
Low Tide
10:27PM0.32m
10:36AM0.58m
11:05PM0.36m
11:16AM0.64m
11:43PM0.43m
11:57AM0.70m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
 mm
4
4
2
2
1
1
3
8
8
10
14
6
2
1
1
3
3
2
2
4
4
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
26
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
Feels °C
32
32
32
32
34
32
31
30
31
30
30
30
29
29
30
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.1
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.7
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
Energy kJ
773
666
558
543
543
482
1136
1111
1111
1249
1367
921
901
1884
1884
1864
1825
1860
1634
1615
1757
1448
1432
1399
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SW
20
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.8
SW
19
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SW
22
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
Energy kJ
121
117
306
104
104
432
31
163
163
32
49
367
503
66
53
52
42
45
47
45
45
227
210
195
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.6
S
10
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SSW
5
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.9
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
138
188
75
306
306
15
4
4
4
162
162
56
71
71
71
71
169
35
59
35
35
44
28
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
5
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
5
Energy kJ
6
19
117
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
24
56
0
13
0
95
95
56
56
42
24
1
1
1
1
56
1
0
0
13
53
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
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