El Conquistador Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.05° N 16.73° W

El Conquistador 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Conquistador sea temperature is
24.7°C
1.2° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Conquistador at 10AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (17 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
13
0.6
NW
13
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.6
WNW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
NW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
130
118
116
94
94
68
66
63
50
48
47
30
30
29
29
21
20
20
10
10
9
45
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
0
NNW
10
W
5
NNW
5
SE
5
S
5
ESE
5
S
10
SE
5
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
0
NNE
0
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
5:22AM1.40m
5:58PM1.19m
6:31AM1.31m
7:32PM1.12m
8:12AM1.29m
9:19PM1.17m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.63m
11:46PM0.71m
1:13PM0.72m
1:21AM0.78m
3:06PM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:36
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7:35
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7:34
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Temp °C
24
24
24
25
24
23
24
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
26
25
27
26
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
22
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