Surf Break

Lat Long: 11.16° N 85.80° W

El Coco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Coco sea temperature is
29.6°C
1.7° 

El Coco 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 Coco today (18 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Coco at 9PM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)--
Afternoon (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s
Evening (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
719
719
710
701
683
574
485
472
472
472
466
466
466
466
418
418
350
346
346
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:04PM1.81m
8:17AM1.88m
9:07PM1.78m
9:23AM1.82m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.68m
2:03AM0.87m
2:45PM0.76m
3:11AM0.92m
3:49PM0.79m
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Temp °C
28
28
27
26
26
25
27
29
29
27
27
26
26
26
28
29
30
28
27
Feels °C
29
29
29
28
28
25
27
30
30
28
27
26
27
27
28
29
30
30
28
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