El Conquistador Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.05° N 16.73° W

El Conquistador 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Conquistador sea temperature is
23.4° C
0.2° 

El Conquistador 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 Conquistador today (17 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Conquistador at 1AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Evening (17 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
15
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
211
300
311
126
240
353
357
256
234
218
280
280
218
213
189
236
184
139
139
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSE
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
0
NW
0
WNW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
4:18PM1.91m
4:40AM1.69m
4:55PM1.74m
5:17AM1.58m
5:33PM1.55m
Low Tide
10:31PM0.17m
10:38AM0.27m
11:05PM0.31m
11:17AM0.40m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:44
8:43
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
25
24
23
23
22
23
24
24
24
24
Feels °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
28
27
26
25
24
25
26
27
27
25
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