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 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Carmen sea temperature is
30.3° C

1.6°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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Carmen at 7PM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)17s
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.6m)17s
Evening (05 Jun)5ft (1.6m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
3
0
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
2.3
WSW
9
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1757
1448
1432
1399
1453
1187
1158
1027
929
906
906
894
883
773
675
740
631
623
623
829
1583
1544
1163
983
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
WSW
0
W
5
SE
10
SE
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
6:01PM2.21m
6:40AM2.15m
6:43PM2.13m
7:22AM2.15m
7:29PM2.05m
Low Tide
11:57AM0.70m
00:21AM0.50m
12:41PM0.75m
1:00AM0.57m
1:29PM0.78m
1:43AM0.63m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
5:59
 mm
2
3
3
4
3
4
9
14
3
1
4
1
3
4
11
11
4
12
3
3
2
4
3
Temp °C
28
29
29
28
27
26
25
25
24
25
26
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
24
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
32
32
32
32
31
30
29
30
29
29
30
29
30
29
30
29
29
29
25
27
28
27
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
WSW
7
1.4
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.5
W
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
3
WSW
10
3
WSW
10
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1757
1448
1432
1399
1453
1187
1158
1027
929
906
906
191
232
215
309
264
218
623
623
614
1583
1544
1163
983
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.6
S
13
1
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.8
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SW
6
0.4
SSW
11
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
WSW
8
0.5
SW
23
0.6
SSW
22
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
28
257
207
331
123
297
320
44
75
113
43
894
883
773
675
740
631
173
268
317
606
597
597
545
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.6
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.4
SSW
24
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
21
1.1
SSW
20
Energy kJ
8
28
29
119
131
127
54
75
42
71
25
38
36
47
218
293
320
589
792
1071
951
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
7
0.7
S
7
1.6
WSW
7
2.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
150
49
279
829
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
2
3
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
1
1
57
38
13
38
13
0
0
56
67
13
0
0
0
0
0
1
56
91
51
51
57
19
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
3
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3
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
8
8
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
7
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